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Old 06-12-2008, 12:06 PM   #1
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Default Iraq war could cost taxpayers $2.7 trillion
In addition to the cost of war, taxpayers pay for rising veteran health care costs, and returning soldiers faced with foreclosure and unemployment.


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And to think that yesterday some Republicans voted down a 10 billion dollar bill to extend unemployment benefits, on the basis that it was fiscally irresponsible. We're so f^cked.
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In addition to the cost of war, taxpayers pay for rising veteran health care costs, and returning soldiers faced with foreclosure and unemployment.


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Yeah but it's well worth it for the energy cost reduction we've all enjoyed in this nation.
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Yeah but it's well worth it for the energy cost reduction we've all enjoyed in this nation.
Agreed!

This illegal, and false war has virtually paid for itself. Who DOESN'T love higher prices at the pump?
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