• Dessalines@lemmy.mlM
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    They legitimately elected Afghan government asked the USSR to help in putting down a wahhabist revolt. The US unsurprisingly armed and funded the wahabbist women-hating reactionaries, just as they do locally with their evangelical movement.

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      So the majority of the Afghan people welcomed the Soviets into their country? If that’s true why was the Afghan government overthrown a few years after the Soviets left?

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        holy fuck Dessalines literally wrote what happened with the Afghan government and you still repeatedly hyper-focus on this question. You’ve been answered multiple times and yet you ignore everything