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- Bush wars have cost the average family $20,000 http://rawstory.com/news/2007/iraq_afghanistan_wars_twice_as_expensive_1113.html 94 comments politics
- The new Cold War with China has cost lives against coronavirus https://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/coronavirus-china-us-response/content?oid=78757637&media=amp+html&oid=78757637&__twitter_impression=true 15 comments politics
- The War on Terror Cost $6.4 Trillion and 800,000 Lives https://therealnews.com/stories/war-on-terror-cost-6-4-million-and-lives 8 comments politics
- How Much Will the Trade War Cost You by the End of the Year? https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/business/economy/trade-war-costs.html 35 comments moderatepolitics
- US Wars Have Cost The Average American Taxpayer $23,386 Since 9/11 https://www.buzzfeed.com/verabergengruen/us-wars-have-cost-the-average-american-taxpayer-23386-since 154 comments politics
- War could cost Syria $1.7 trillion http://www.news.com.au/national/breaking-news/war-could-cost-syria-17-trillion-report/news-story/3263355b6a1f54a1363232733af8f43f 5 comments worldnews
- War on Libya costs U.S. $9,421,000 a day http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/washington/2011/06/obama-libya-war-congress-authority-war-powers.html 242 comments politics
- A look at the costs of Afghan war to U.S. taxpayers http://www.reuters.com/article/idusn1519055720100716 3 comments politics
- At $686 billion cost of Iraq war rapidly approaches that of Vietnam http://thinkprogress.org/2008/07/25/iraq-war-cost/ 2 comments reddit.com
- Trump’s trade war with Canada will come at a high cost for the American people https://www.msnbc.com/top-stories/latest/canada-mexico-united-states-tariffs-trump-rcna192614 9 comments economy
- War in Ukraine: Britons continue to support sanctions but are wary of costs at home https://yougov.co.uk/topics/politics/articles-reports/2022/06/20/war-ukraine-britons-continue-support-sanctions-are 14 comments worldnews
- In war zones, social media disinformation is costing lives https://www.wired.co.uk/article/disinformation-war-zones 5 comments technology
- The war against Russia's spies just cost Putin billions from a cancelled nuclear contract https://www.businessinsider.fr/us/czechia-diplomat-expulsions-putin-russia-nuclear-contract-2021-4 1168 comments worldnews
- US Wars in Afghanistan, Iraq to Cost $6 trillion or $75,000 for each American Household http://www.globalresearch.ca/us-wars-in-afghanistan-iraq-to-cost-6-trillion/5350789 822 comments politics
- The Russian military cemeteries laying bare the 'huge cost' of the Ukraine war https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/03/09/russia-cemeteries-expanding-army-losses-ukraine/ 3 comments worldnews
- Russia says oil price war with U.S. would be too costly https://www.reuters.com/article/us-davos-meeting-russia-opec-iduskcn1ph1a9 8 comments worldnews
- Pakistan army chief Raheel Sharif warns India of ‘unbearable cost’ in case of war http://www.thehindu.com/news/international/south-asia/pak-army-chief-warns-india-of-unbearable-cost-in-case-of-war/article7624741.ece#lb?ref=infograph/0/ 10 comments worldnews
- Report: Iraq, Afghanistan Wars Will Cost US $4-6 Trillion Dollars http://truth-out.org/news/item/15422-report-iraq-afghanistan-wars-will-cost-us-4-6-trillion-dollars 3 comments politics
- Costs of War Mount in Europe as Inflation Soars, Growth Sags https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-03-30/costs-of-war-mount-in-europe-as-inflation-soars-and-growth-sags?srnd=premium-europe 2 comments worldnews
- Trump trade war with China has cost 300,000 U.S. jobs, Moody's estimates https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trumps-trade-war-squashed-an-estimated-300000-jobs-so-far-moodys-estimates/ 10 comments politics
- Donald Trump's 'Lose-Lose' Trade Wars Cost America and China $6bn in 2018 https://www.newsweek.com/china-trade-war-soybean-brazil-billions-donald-trump-xi-jinping-agriculture-1274436 186 comments politics
- Trump's trade war has cost the S&P 10% this year, JP Morgan estimates https://www.cnbc.com/2018/12/07/trumps-trade-war-has-cost-the-sp-10percent-this-year-jp-morgan-estimates.html?__source=twitter%7Cmain 114 comments wallstreetbets
- Blame costly wars, not China, for poor state of US economy : Jack Ma http://m.hindustantimes.com/world-news/blame-costly-wars-not-china-for-poor-state-of-us-economy-jack-ma/story-tmcmtum2d3g6k1ncrnm3sn.html 33 comments politics
- Economic costs of Middle East wars exceptionally high: IMF study http://www.reuters.com/article/us-imf-conflicts-iduskcn11m1rr 3 comments politics
- Privatizing the Iraq War Cost Us $100 Bil. and Counting. What We Got for That was Scandal, Corruption, and Crime http://thisisby.us/index.php/content/occupation_inc 9 comments politics
- $804 billion? Double it! Report says wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have cost the average U.S. family of four $20,000. http://www.reuters.com/article/newsone/idusn1352218520071113?pagenumber=1 3 comments reddit.com
- Trump is driving economists crazy — again. Trump Trade War 2.0 is a real possibility for 2025. Economists are highlighting the possible damage, just as they did in 2016. Economists broadly agree that a new 10% tax on all imports would damage the US economy and raise costs for consumers. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/trump-is-driving-economists-crazy--again-173043890.html 89 comments economy
- "A lot of Finnish people don’t like us": Russian-themed businesses count the cost of war https://yle.fi/news/3-12408640 280 comments europe
- The Decision That Cost Hitler the War — A new book argues that Hitler made one crucial decision that cost him World War II. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/19/books/review/hitlers-american-gamble-brendan-simms-charlie-laderman.html 82 comments history
- Over Two Decades, U.S.’s Global War on Terror Has Taken Nearly 1 Million Lives and Cost $8 Trillion https://theintercept.com/2021/09/01/war-on-terror-deaths-cost/ 78 comments worldnews
- The Costly War On Cancer --- Cancer drugs are no longer generic blockbusters that treat everyone. Now patients can access personalised biotech medicines. The problem? Massive escalation of costs. Anything else? Not all the biotech ones work that well http://www.economist.com/node/18743951 15 comments business
- Cenk Ugyur - The War on Drugs is Senseless and Very Expensive. Not only is it costing us money but it is costing us lives. Yet, Our politicians insist on fighting this utterly unwinnable War. http://www.thelibertyunderground.net/2011/04/cenk-ugyur-war-on-drugs-is-senseless.html 4 comments reddit.com
- [IMG] This will piss you off: Graphical comparison of the bailout loot given to banksters to the cost of the Apollo program, Korean War, et. al. in *inflation-adjusted* dollars http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/bailoutnationchart-912x1024.jpg 21 comments politics
- W. and the damage done: Stock Market down 38%. Manufacturing jobs lost: 3.78 million. Increase unemployed: 4 million. National debt: $10.6 trillion. Cost of the war: $3 trillion. http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/01/08/damage/index.html 8 comments politics
- The US "won" the Cold War when the USSR economy, overburdened by military spending and empire costs, collapsed. Hmm. Deja vu? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/cold_war#.22second_cold_war.22_.281979.e2.80.9385.29 81 comments politics
- Iraqis are fuming at suggestions that Baghdad should pay part of war's costs by providing cheap fuel to the U.S. military http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-oil-money_slymay01,0,6996714.story?track=rss 160 comments worldnews
- "...blandly told Koppel that Iraq could be reconstructed for $1.7B. ...Larry Lindsey went way out on a limb, suggesting that the war might cost $200B -- a figure derided by Rumsfeld as "baloney."" http://www.salon.com/opinion/kamiya/2008/03/04/trillion_dollar_war/index_np.html 11 comments reddit.com
- The Afghan War Can Bring Neither Peace Nor Freedom- The crisis of the Afghan occupation is a reminder of its fraudulent claims, growing cost in blood, and certainty of failure http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/story/0,,2252640,00.html 3 comments politics
- VIDEO: Cost over $100k to make. Put out for Free. Goes Into Declassified Government Documents on How Governments Have Killed 200 Million of their own People In the last 100 Years as a Pretext for Illegal Wars, To push Police States, Delcare Martial law, Take Freedoms, and Enslave Populations. Staged Gulf Of Tonkin and U.S. Liberty Mentioned. 5 STARS. http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=786048453686176230&q=terrorstorm&total=809&start=0&num=10&so=0&type=search&plindex=0&sourceid=hjghdj 9 comments reddit.com
![[IMG] This will piss you off: Graphical comparison of the bailout loot given to banksters to the cost of the Apollo program, Korean War, et. al. in *inflation-adjusted* dollars http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/bailoutnationchart-912x1024.jpg](http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/bailoutnationchart-912x1024.jpg){kind=link}