One Month In Iraq Could Have Bought Us *What*?

If you were a decision maker . . .

Note: Wondering where the 3.2 million number came from? $12,000,000,000 war cost/month ÷ 15,000 annual cost of healthcare per household = 800,000 households * 4 people per household = 3.2 million. Check out the sources below.

Sources:
1 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/03/10/studies-iraq-costs-us-12b_n_90694.html
2 http://economix.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/07/21/how-much-does-health-care-cost-you/

Found on Left of Center’s Facebook wall. Originally submitted by volunteer editor Jessica V.


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