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What $1.2 Trillion Can Buy
URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/17/business/17leonhardt.html?_r=1

Description:
This January 2007 article evaluates the cost of Iraq War in terms of "what you could buy with the money." Includes a graphic comparing the annual cost of the war to the cost of other potential government programs such as universal health care and universal preschool. Also includes links to related materials about the economics of the Iraq War.  From The New York Times.

LII Topics: U.S. Expenditures (Costs of War), War and Peace: Resources on Iraq

Author:
Leonhardt, David

Publisher:
The New York Times

LII Database Information:
Record 25744 created by Maria Brandt on 03/18/2008
Last modification on 12/02/2008
Published: 04/03/2008  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/25744

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