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$5.8 Trillion

Writer: Lucian@going2paris.netLucian@going2paris.net

White Hall, Virginia

October 1, 2021

The U.S. government has never provided a full accounting of the costs of America's so-called “forever wars” in Afghanistan and Iraq. But researchers at Brown University estimate that the U.S. has spent $5.8 trillion on the war in Afghanistan and other conflicts stemming from the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks.

 
 
 

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dsmithuva75
Oct 02, 2021

Which is a small fraction of what we have spent on the "War on Poverty" since 1965, and what did we get from that? A permanent underclass that did not exist before......

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