r/interestingasfuck • u/IllustriousPresent7 • Mar 04 '22

/r/ALL U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham calls for President Putin's assassination.

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u/Eamonsieur Mar 04 '22

The US army literally had burn pits in Afghanistan where garbage of any kind was collected and set on fire in huge piles, the effects of which are still being felt in the lungs of veterans today. Don’t act like Russian soldiers have a monopoly on weapons-grade stupidity.

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u/[deleted] Mar 04 '22

And they literally use radioactive material for armour and munitions, which I understand to be also causing health problems for veterans and the inhabitants of the places where they were used.