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Iraq war estimates in the trillions involve some pretty iffy calculations of long-term effects, like guessing the impact on the price of oil. The actually budg
by twoodfin 13y ago
Iraq war estimates in the trillions involve some pretty iffy calculations of long-term effects, like guessing the impact on the price of oil.
The actually budgetary cost was much lower.
- lostlogin 13y agoAgreed. And as soon as your reaching any figure anywhere near that high, any source of error is going to make a large difference. I'm sure everyone agrees that the cost V benefit ratio wasn't that good though.
- mtdewcmu 13y agoYes, but they said Saddam was a Hitler. A cheap, shabbier version, sort of like Hitler's wayward alcoholic brother. And minus the million-man German army, etc.