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Born at the Crest of the Empire

Monday, December 07, 2009

How much crap are we leaving behind?

The WaPo tries to "breathless" this story, but it's really only practical for the US to leave tons of equipment behind as they pull back in Iraq, but I've long thought about how much we're going to leave there.

3 Comments:

  • Well so long as the people who made the stuff get paid does it matter?

    By Anonymous Anonymous, at 10:34 AM  

  • Well, yeah. I get tha.

    But it's not at all practical to catalog, pack and ship out everything. I guess the question is the balance,

    By Blogger mikevotes, at 12:38 PM  

  • I think the idea is just to make and consume as much hardware as possible. Big profits in it and it keeps people busy.

    By Anonymous Anonymous, at 12:56 PM  

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