Well, you're actually making the American people suffer and endure hardship in the process. So what. What is this actually all for? You mentioned Afghanistan. I think the real reason that For 20 years, we were never able to accomplish our goals [in Afghanistan] because we never figured out what our goals were. Was it supposed to be to catch bin Laden, to overthrow the Taliban, to remake Afghanistan? So it's like Switzerland to crush the drug trade? The borderlines, the goalposts kept changing. (37:00–37:07)
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