The War in Iraq Cost

Below is a running total of the U.S. taxpayer cost of the Iraq War. The number is based on Congressional appropriations.
The War in Iraq Costs
$367,183,697,393
Or compare to the cost of:

48,633,641 children to attend a year of Head Start.

219,870,741 children for one year.

17,800,282 students four-year scholarships at public universities.

3,306,150 additional housing units.

6,363,350 additional public school teachers for one year.





source (http://nationalpriorities.org/index.php?option=com_wrapper&Itemid=182)

The budget for 2007 includes $100 billion toward the war. One hell of an increase ~25%

So how much is our national debt now?

Thats a lot of money being flushed down the shitter

Divided by the number of US citizens, it's a bit more than 1000$ ! not so much :(