print email comment close 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. 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