Published: January 11, 2011 | By Scott
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Tagged as: Antiwar Radio,Scott-Horton,Tom Engelhardt
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Tom Engelhardt, creator of Tomdispatch.com and author of The American Way of War: How Bush’s Wars Became Obama’s, discusses Tomdispatch writer Nick Turse’s updated estimate of just how many US foreign military bases exist; how the official DOD tally omits bases in Iraq, Afghanistan and most of the Persian Gulf; why, in the age of billion dollar embassies and $130 million fuel depots, the US “empire of bases†is not economically sustainable; and how your stimulus dollars are being used for building police forces (in Afghanistan).
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