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re: Yuck (Score:2)

by vek (2312)

The cost will be minimal

That was a joke right? Surely you can't seriously believe that? Well, I dunno, maybe you think that 40-160 billion dollars at a time when the American economy is in the toilet is a worthwhile expenditure.
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  by vek (2312) on 2003.01.23 16:21 (#16317) Journal
  
  Should have replied to djberg96 - my mistake :-(
  
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    by djberg96 (2603)
    
    How much do you think we're spending annually now to maintain a permanent presence in the area? Now add that up over twelve years. So YES, in the long run, the cost will be minimal.
    In reality, I was referring to allied casualties, but thanks for bringing up the $$$ issue.

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