Comment Comment by marcus_holmes A Hellfire missile apparently costs $150K [0].Given that it's apparently OK to launch one of these at a single suspected enemy informant, couldn't we have saved a lot of time, money and lives by just bribing the entire population of Afghanistan to not do things that the West doesn't like?[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AGM-114_Hellfire parent marcus_holmes 5 years ago
Given that it's apparently OK to launch one of these at a single suspected enemy informant, couldn't we have saved a lot of time, money and lives by just bribing the entire population of Afghanistan to not do things that the West doesn't like?
[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AGM-114_Hellfire