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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlM to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.ml · 10 hours ago

The Pentagon said Iran War costs $29 billion, but the real cost is closer to $200 billion—and counting

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The Pentagon said Iran War costs $29 billion, but the real cost is closer to $200 billion—and counting

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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlM to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.ml · 10 hours ago
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The Pentagon said Iran War costs $29 billion, but the real cost is closer to $200 billion—and counting | Fortune
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Over time, the conflict will likely cost more than $1 trillion, according to one Harvard economist.
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    I find it a bit hard to believe that it would only cost 1/5th of the 1 trillion dollar annual budget of the US military when they fired off like half their munitions stockpile

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      oh I’m sure it’s much higher in practice

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