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26. That's pretty impressive

Sun Feb 15, 2015, 05:10 PM

Feb 2015

even for a guy as skilled at fucking things up as Dubya.

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Four hundred and twenty eight dollars per person [View all] Fumesucker Feb 2015 OP

Where did all that money come from? polly7 Feb 2015 #1

I would imagine the Brits & others put some money into it, but Jackpine Radical Feb 2015 #4

We probably borrowed it. jwirr Feb 2015 #5

It came from no where glasshouses Feb 2015 #7

That's the cost to the US alone muriel_volestrangler Feb 2015 #8

Yes, I don't imagine anyone will ever know the true cost to Iraq, polly7 Feb 2015 #11

Dipped into Social Security! nt daredtowork Feb 2015 #10

We put it on the card...... DeSwiss Feb 2015 #14

That makes me sad for all the good people in the U.S. struggling who polly7 Feb 2015 #17

Social Security n/t LiberalEsto Feb 2015 #23

A better question is, "Where did it GO?" Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2015 #25

"This nation can afford to spend what is needed..." OnyxCollie Feb 2015 #2

Or $42.80 per year with the war being 10 years Reter Feb 2015 #3

It depends on how you look at it. Jackpine Radical Feb 2015 #6

I used to hang out with a genius/wizard level tech guy Fumesucker Feb 2015 #12

I want my money shenmue Feb 2015 #9

Everybody who voted for war should be in jail. arikara Feb 2015 #18

Excellent post whereisjustice Feb 2015 #16

Wars are expensive, but those who profit from them don't pay taxes Jack Rabbit Feb 2015 #21

Our Social Security Trust Fund helped pay for this n/t LiberalEsto Feb 2015 #22

I got that warm fuzzy feeling down in my pants Cryptoad Feb 2015 #24

That's pretty impressive Turbineguy Feb 2015 #26