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The Six Trillion Dollar War

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posted on Feb, 29 2008 @ 08:57 AM
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www.guardian.co.uk

In 2005, a Nobel prize-winning economist began the painstaking process of calculating the true cost of the Iraq war. In his new book, he reveals how short-sighted budget decisions, cover-ups and a war fought in bad faith will affect us all for decades to come.
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posted on Feb, 29 2008 @ 08:58 AM
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What can you say about this? This "cake walk" may end up doing to the US economy what it has done to Iraq. Poetic justice maybe, but tragic for sure.

www.guardian.co.uk
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posted on Feb, 29 2008 @ 09:31 AM
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Silence, more to the point what would be the effect of a widening of the conflict have/cost. I'm thinking Syria/Iran, will such a proposition be the straw that breaks America's financial back. Will the money men back off seeing the US as a bad risk and if so what does it mean for the average American.



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