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May 26, 2013 05:34 pm PDT
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Estimated lost economic value of America's war dead: $44.6Billion
In The New Yorker, Michael Gurriero crunches the numbers on the American military campaigns in Iraq and Afghanistan, the most expensive in US history.The price tag is estimated by Linda J. Bilmes of the Harvard Kennedy School to total somewhere between four and six trillion dollars.
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