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Steve Russell: “Whatever lives were spared in the U.S. military were more than compensated by human suffering on a grand scale.”

On the recordJanuary 16, 2018
Whatever lives were spared in the U.S. military were more than compensated by human suffering on a grand scale.
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Steve Russell
Oklahoma

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Russell reflects on the human cost of the U.S. withdrawal from Iraq and the rise of ISIS.

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