[Kazan]

And why can’t they develop their own defense to protect their own people?

It's a straw man. How many times do I have to type it in -- we're in Afghanistan to protect OUR national security not to protect Afghanistan's.

Get it?

[dragnet2]

That's twice you evaded the question. Lets try again.

Why can’t they develop their own defense to protect their own people? Why is it always the American tax payers are forced to pay? WTF is up with that?