What can $611 billion buy?
$100 x 6,110,000,000 = Iraq War
What Can $611 Billion Dollars Buy:
A real war on poverty
According to World Bank estimates, $54 billion a year would eliminate starvation and malnutrition globally by 2015, while $30 billion would provide a year of primary education for every child on earth.
At the upper range of those estimates, the $611 billion cost of the war could have fed and educated the world’s poor for seven years.
Or 2,000 Dollars off every American’s Taxes…