Iraq War Cost $2.2 Trillion - 200k Lives
1,791 views · Published 16 March 2013 · 6:02 · Indexed 8 November 2026
Channel: Secular Talk · 2013 · News & Politics
A new report by the "Costs of War" project at Brown University's Watson Institute for International Studies finds that nearly 200,000 people, including soldiers and civilians, were killed in the war in Iraq President George W. Bush launched 10 years ago. The report also found that American taxpayers will ultimately spend roughly $2.2 trillion on the war, but because the U.S. government borrowed to finance the conflict, interest payments through the year 2053 means that the total bill could reach nearly $4 trillion... Read More At: http://thinkprogress.org/security/2013/03/14/1721961/study-iraq-war-cost-2-triillion/ http://www.alternet.org/story/48620/the_war_on_terror_is_the_leading_cause_of_terrorism http://www.politifact.com/rhode-island/statements/2010/aug/13/elizabeth-dennigan/dennigan-says-US-is-amassing-its-military/ Clip from the Friday, March 15th 2013 edition of The Kyle Kulinski Show, which airs live on Blog Talk Radio and Secular Talk Radio monday - friday 5-7pm Eastern. Check out our website - and become a member - at: http://www.SecularTalkRadio.com Listen to the Live Show or On Demand archive at: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/kylekulinski Follow on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/kylekulinski Like on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Secular-Talk-Radio-The-Kyle-Kulinski-Show/443340399068945
