Costs Of War

The War in Iraq costs $720 Million a day.
That’s $500,000 a minute.
That’s $8333 a second.

Find out more here:
http://www.afsc.org/cost/facts-and-figures.htm#calc
http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2007/09/23/4049/
http://www.antiwar.com/casualties/

“I think people are becoming more aware of these guns or butter questions,” said Gary Gillespie, “But when you talk about $720 million a day, even people who work on this issue are shocked by the number and shocked by what could have been done with that money. War has no return — you’re not producing a product.”