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		RaceWon on May 1, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Difficulty of Untraining Drug Dogs How to Smel... I believe it was in the book "Everything We Had" (although I am not certain of the source, because I read about it a while ago) that the only reason we were in Nam, was so the CIA could protect the Poppy plants which they needed to fund their Black Ops.

nyolfen on May 1, 2018 [–]

you need to read better books

RaceWon on May 1, 2018 [flagged] | | [–]

You're a clever bastid

RaceWon on May 1, 2018 [flagged] | | [3 more]

Sorry, did I say that out loud??

RaceWon on May 1, 2018 | | | [–]

It seems it was not in the aforementioned book after all, which btw was a good read.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allegations_of_CIA_drug_traf...

dang on May 3, 2018 | | | [–]

Could you please stop posting unsubstantive comments to Hacker News?

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