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babylonsister Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-11-07 04:20 PM
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Total Iraq War Funding To Hit $611 Billion: A Look At How That Money Could've Been Used
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Total Iraq War Funding To Hit $611 Billion: A Look At How That Money Could've Been Used

If the Bush administration succeeds in its latest request for funding for the war in Iraq, the total cost would rise to $611.5 billion, according to the National Priorities Project, a nonprofit research group.

The amount got us wondering: What would $611 billion buy?


Open link and click on the numbers to blow your mind...

http://www.boston.com/news/nation/gallery/251007war_costs/
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