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Cost of War In Iraq / Population = We Should’ve Moved Them Here

There are various estimations of what the war in Iraq has cost the USG so far.
Here is one running calculation ($580 billion), and another ($618 billion).
This report puts the number at $900 billion.  Stiglitz said $3 trillion earlier this year.
Let’s take that $900 billion number, just for illustration.
The population of Iraq is  27.5 million.
Divide $900 [...]