Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Myth #21 We Had a Noble Cause in Iraq.


War Statistics
Number Of Iraqis Slaughtered Since The U.S. Invaded Iraq "1,366,350"
www.justforeignpolicy.org/iraq/iraqdeaths.html


Number of U.S. Military Personnel Sacrificed
(Officially acknowledged) In America's War On Iraq: 4,691
icasualties.org/oif/  


Number Of International Occupation Force Troops
Slaughtered In Afghanistan : 1,597
http://icasualties.org/oef/




Cost of War in Iraq & Afghanistan
$951,331,622,218
http://www.costofwar.com/

If we only had a noble cause, we might be able to rationalize killing so many people and impoverishing our children.  But, what is the Noble Cause, I can't seem to remember.  And, what exactly is the Change that Obama promised?

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