BILLIONS OF DOLLARS PAID AS BRIBES TO TALEBAN

(In real life in early days, around  2002, when I was assigned out there, we would lose fuel and supply trucks intended for the palace In Kabul through sabotage but paying a very small sum, $20 to the driver  often got them through - frequently under added police protection that cost an extra $25 or dependng on the cargo maybe $50! It was pocket change type pf expenses before someone escalated it and began filling pockets.

The payoffs had a purpose but turned into a corrupt milch cow of the giver and receiver when they began to both feed at the same, now shared  trough of ever larger amounts of payoffs).

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