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JackD76 Donating Member (220 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-17-05 08:56 PM
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How Much is the Iraq War Projected to Cost?
Same question.
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JackD76 Donating Member (220 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-17-05 09:02 PM
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1. Please, I know one of you holds the key
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xray s Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-17-05 09:02 PM
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2. 75 trillion dollars
Projected over infinity. Hey, if that kind of projection is legitimate for Social Security, its legitimate for Bush's endless war on terra
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JackD76 Donating Member (220 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-17-05 09:04 PM
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3. The Sad thing Is that I almost believed that number
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papau Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-17-05 09:06 PM
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4. Over $300 B to date
:-(
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NYC Liberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-17-05 09:09 PM
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5. Crummy Rummy, et al. don't think it's "wise" to make estimates. n/t
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grannylib Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-17-05 09:09 PM
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6. Nothing! Nada! Zip! Remember?? Wolfie and Chimpy both said that
Iraqui Oil Profits Would Pay for Everything Including Reconstruction and Amurkin Taxpayers Wouldn't Have Too (except with the lives of their sons and daughters, fathers and mothers....)
Right, Chimpy?? And that Wolfie is so accurate with numbers it's no wonder Chimpy wants him to head the World Bank.


God help us. Holy shit.
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OneBlueSky Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-18-05 01:40 AM
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7. oh, it'll easily hit a trillion . . . just by virtue of the fact that . .
we never intend to leave . . . which means we'll be fighting Iraqi "insurgents" (patriots?) indefinitely . . . that's gonna cost lots and lots and lots of money . . .
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TankLV Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-18-05 02:40 AM
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8. How much ya got? Plus how much does everyone else got?
Plus how much have you and everyone ever dreamed of having?

Triple it.
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jdots Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-18-05 02:44 AM
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9. you read my mind on that answer
lets not forget about the heroin profits the neocons are making.
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