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By Greg Hunter
I watched the President last night address the nation on why he needed to send 30 thousand more troops to Afghanistan. He said it would cost an additional $30 billion for this escalation. That works out to 1 million bucks per soldier. There are 68 thousand troops already there. That means there will be 98 thousand troops on the ground in Afghanistan in 2010. Using the President’s math, 98 thousand troops will cost $98 billion dollars a year!
I do not envy the President. Sending people to battle is …

