What Was I Fighting For?
Based on an interview by Z.P. Heller, editorial director of Brave New Films
I never detained or arrested anyone guilty of a crime.
I witnessed firsthand the ineffectiveness of US military strategy in Afghanistan and Iraq. However, I didn't fully grasp the extent of these failed foreign policies or our government's deception until I returned home from war. Realizing there never were weapons of mass destruction, and that we would have difficulty tracking terrorists even if we had committed all the troops in our military, I ...
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There are also the costs to the Iraqis and the Afghanis. Over a million deaths (Lancet). Over five million refugees. Whole societies infused with post traumatic stress syndrome. Terrorists generated.