Quote:
|
And Iraq has become a black hole financially for the US government, IMO.
|
The fiscal burden of the prosecution of the Iraqi war has risen by over 155% since it started...
and there is no end in sight. Latest estimates put the monthly financial burden at something like $12 Billion/mo...
Just another source to take a look at:
http://zfacts.com/p/447.html
Quote:
|
"If we don't stop extending our troops all around the world in nation-building missions, then we're going to have a serious problem." — George W. Bush, Jan. 2001.
|
Talk about a self-fulfilling prophesy...