{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Kabul Press","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.kabulpress.org","title":"Killing each Taliban soldier costs $50 Million; Killing each NATO soldier costs $50 Thousand","author_name":"Matthew J. Nasuti (Former U.S. Air Force Captain)","width":"600","height":"400","url":"https:\/\/mail.bamyanpress.com\/article38463.html","html":"\u003Ch4 class='title'\u003E\u003Ca href='https:\/\/mail.bamyanpress.com\/article38463.html'\u003EKilling each Taliban soldier costs $50 Million; Killing each NATO soldier costs $50 Thousand\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cblockquote class='spip'\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe military-industrial complex is a voracious beast that demands its daily fix at the trough of the American taxpayers. \n\u003Cbr class='autobr' \/\u003E\n \tIt costs $50 thousand to kill each NATO soldier while it costs $50 million to kill each Taliban soldier.  It is therefore 1,000 times cheaper to kill a NATO soldier; a fact that does not seem to bother the Pentagon, NATO\u2019s leadership or European defense ministers. \n\u003Cbr class='autobr' \/\u003E\n\tKabul Press?, on September 30, 2010, published an article by this author detailing the best estimate of&nbsp;(\u2026)\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\n"}