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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 01:37 AM Original message |
Cost of Iraq war could surpass $1 trillion |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
1. When they say "could" they really mean to say "already has" |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 12:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. RUMBDUMB said it would COST under 50 BILLION |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 02:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. I suppose the old Dirksen cliche needs updated. |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 02:39 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Everett did say a Billion didn't he |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-19-06 09:18 AM Response to Reply #21 |
39. A trillion would give every US citizen healthcare for 12-15 years. |
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NanceGreggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
2. Oh, come on, where are you getting your facts from? |
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Theduckno2 (905 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 02:12 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. And given his proficiency with fiscal analysis.... |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 01:53 AM Response to Original message |
3. One Trillion dollars .... |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 01:59 AM Response to Original message |
4. So as our tax $ are redistributed to the corporate globalists |
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NEOBuckeye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 03:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Far more than that -- he deserves a criminal trial n/a |
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ArbustoBuster (956 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 02:03 AM Response to Original message |
5. I say we sell Halliburton and the Carlyle Group to pay for it. |
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NEOBuckeye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 03:31 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Nationalize, Disincorporate and sell off their assets on eBay n/a |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 03:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
27. Excellent idea! |
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951-Riverside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
7. Might as well move to Iraq |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 03:45 AM Response to Original message |
10. No big deal. Rummy said the Iraqis were going to pay for it all. |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 04:25 AM Response to Original message |
11. Estimated cost of the war in 2003: $125 billion |
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okoboji (510 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 05:09 AM Response to Original message |
12. "the tab grows by at least $200 million each and every day." |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 06:46 AM Response to Original message |
13. Cost of Iraq war could surpass $1 trillion |
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wellst0nev0ter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
14. I Could Have Told You It Would Cost One Trillion Dollars |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-19-06 02:18 AM Response to Reply #14 |
37. Stiglitz had it pegged last month at 2 trillion |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-19-06 05:48 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. kick |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
16. There's not a single doubt in my mind........ |
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phusion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
17. errrmm..... |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
18. 3 more years! - maybe 5 trillion by then!!! |
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appleannie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
19. And the cost will continue |
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LuckyTheDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
20. INSANITY |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-19-06 08:49 AM Response to Reply #20 |
38. They will VOTE FOR THESE 3 IMPORTANT ISSUES |
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cliss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
22. I have news..... |
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Earth_First (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
23. Remember when Kerry called him out on it during the debates? re: $260 B |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
25. No, 1.4 to 1.7 trillion (not new news either) |
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file83 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
26. War with Iraq: Priceless. There are some things money can't buy... |
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file83 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 04:50 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. ...for everything else, there's ChinaCard: |
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oblivious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
29. As America's present and future enemies sit back and smile. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
30. Good thing we vote people into office who have OUR best interests |
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young_at_heart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
31. Where, oh where, is the outrage? |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
32. Eh, 1 Billion, 1 Trillion, what's the difference?? That only 1000x higher |
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Trevelyan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 10:46 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. In France people go out and demonstrate |
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Trevelyan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
34. Why does DU have a blackout of news on the Anti-War Marchs around the worl |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-19-06 12:34 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Maybe you are looking in the wrong place, here's one I just posted |
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emald (718 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-18-06 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
35. this just makes me so sad |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-19-06 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
40. Or, a big screen TV, computer, DVD's and Internet for EVERYONE. |
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