US and NATO are “buying” Taliban “defectors”

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"We can buy our way out of anything with taxpayer money!"

Vietnam Replay on Afghan 'Defectors'

After waging an eight-year “dirty war” against the Taliban, the U.S. government is acknowledging that the “insurgent” enemy is part of the “fabric” of Afghan society and is BRIBING low- and mid-level Taliban defectors to switch sides.

U.S. and NATO officials are offering bribes drawn from a billion-dollar “Peace and Reintegration Trust Fund” to get Taliban fighters to defect.

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