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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 06:57 AM Original message |
Something I wonder about the costs of our wars |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 07:01 AM Response to Original message |
1. 2.2 million have served in Iraq and Afghanistan according to |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 07:16 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I wonder if that is tours served or individuals who have served? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 07:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I do see and also thought it seemed high as well. |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 07:02 AM Response to Original message |
2. No - but the people would have benefited - not the MIC corporations. |
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think (316 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
3. America is being held hostage by our military spending war whore politicians plain and simple...nt |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
5. A study at Brown University put the costs at $3.2-4 trillion |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
7. With that amount of money, we could've built a national mass transit grid instead of just nothing. |
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