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Total casualties in Iraq and Afghanistan: 90,000
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90000 Casualties, but Who’s Counting?
Linda Bilmes and Joseph Stiglitz have identified two scenarios in their book, The Three Trillion Dollar War (2008). One scenario estimates a long-term cost …
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