Michael Yon’s Death in the Corn

If you haven’t read it already, please head over to Michael Yon’s homepage and read his Death in the Corn series.  Tremendous reporting.

10 - 11 foot corn stalks for the Taliban to hide in...

When the poppy is lanced, it weeps opium, leaving tear stains on the cheeks of the bulb of death. The tears of opium are collected, processed, refined and finally infused into the bloodstreams of millions, whose suffering and human tears finance our enemies.

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