Mises Wire
Author:
Dale Steinreich
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Renowned surreal fiction writer Franz Kafka would have had trouble conceiving of a more absurd plot than last week’s dropping of a 30-foot, 22,000-pound conventional bomb on poverty-stricken, war-ravaged Afghanistan right before Good Friday which commemorates the Prince of Peace. The $170,000 GBU-43/B massive ordnance air blast bomb (MOAB, a.k.a.,