Well, let's see...
We're in Afghanistan because the US and England want to regain control of the opium trade. We're using US Marines to guard the poppy fields, we have contractors and soldiers smuggling processed pure opium to the EU and the USA, and the big international banks are profiting tremendously by laundering the drug money...
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/wor...-Afghanistan-involved-heroin-trafficking.html
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ekwrNSDigMA
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-...rtels-admitted-in-wells-fargo-s-u-s-deal.html
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/02/24/AR2010022404914.html
The majority of the crack and opiates that are the root of the East Coast drug market in the US (including Baltimore) are being brought into the US through covert CIA programs, and they have intentionally targeted black, lower-class neighborhoods as their "clearinghouses" for their wares, and the big international banks are profiting tremendously by laundering the drug money....
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RndI8hWSaAk
http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7023285315?U.S., Argentina at odds over seized cargo
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yXls9nIn2x0
The majority of the people who die in MD because of gun violence are poor and lower-middle-class, black and hispanic males, in the 18-24 demographic.
The majority of US troop casualties are black and hispanic males, 18-24, who come from poor or lower-middle-class backgrounds.
The US created the Mujahadeen, which has since morphed into the Taliban and Al-CIAda, which is who we are supposedly fighting in Afghanistan.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K0Cc3LfhQ-o&feature=player_embedded
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/1999/jan/17/yemen.islam
The US is actively arming the Mexican drug gangs through BATFEs project "Fast and Furious", and the Mexican drug pipeline is one of the main distributors of drugs in the US (second only to the CIA...).
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...-border-Mexico-used-kill-American-agents.html
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/201...-atf-allegations-agency-allowing-guns-mexico/
Yeah, there's NO connection at all...