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The $3 Trillion War | vanityfair.com

eyeflare rated 17 months ago
From the page: "After wildly lowballing the cost of the Iraq conflict at a mere $50 to $60 billion, the Bush administration has been concealing the full economic toll. The spending on military operations is merely the tip of a vast fiscal iceberg. In an excerpt from their new book, the authors ... more
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metaltiger rated 9 months agoiraq
Early in George W.'s run for the White House, he said I'm not wanting to get into nation building. Well, I agree he hasn't built any nations, but he has destroyed a few including the U.S.A.. Hail the idiot-in-chief!
Flaneur2008 rated 13 months agoiraq, war
...and a lot of that money has gone to what we used to call "war profiteers"
neonphile rated 15 months agoiraq, bush
The war costs plenty. Yet I keep getting chain e-mails about how illegal aliens are the ones draining the economy. Ignore the man behind the curtain!
gualleygirl rated 17 months agoeconomics, politics, iraq
what we will have to bear...how can the backers of this war live with themselves
eyeflare rated 17 months agoiraq, vanity-fair
From the page: "After wildly lowballing the cost of the Iraq conflict at a mere $50 to $60 billion, the Bush administration has been concealing the full economic toll. The spending on military operations is merely the tip of a vast fiscal iceberg. In an excerpt from their new book, the authors calculate the grim bottom line."
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