So far, Bush has spent $315 billion in Iraq & Afghanistan

[baldguy]

Here's a picture. The small dark smudge near the front corner is the size of the average compact car. The smaller dark smudge near the car is the size of the average compact human.




Thanks to Crooks & Liars for the link
http://www.crooksandliars.com/2007/10/26/a-little-visual-aid/#more-22795

more:
http://www.xinjo.com/interesting/a-little-visual-perspective-on-the-87-billion-being-spent-on-iraq?eref=rss_full

[lonestarnot]

1. I can see for piles and piles and piles.

[Solar_Power]

4. I thought the cost was much much higher

[DesertFlower]

2. of course, there's nothing

left for health care or many other things that are way more important than this ridiculous war.

[MannyGoldstein]

3. Actually, More Like $2 Trillion

When you count the lifetime costs of those who have been disabled, and the cost of replacing spent inventory.

(Not that anyone actually gives a crap enough to do something about it... we'll just keep voting for the same enablers...)

[lonestarnot]

5. We've created a new industry for artificial limbs. Bushitler limbs.

[walldude]

6. Yeah but there's no money left to fund it... n/t