How many times have you asked yourself the question, “If I hadn’t spent this, what could I have bought?”
That can be true with wars, too.
The Trump administration’s war with Iran, which cost the United States more than $11.3 billion during its first week, could have bought a lot of things. Sometimes figures are so big that it’s hard to get your brain around them. Here, The Associated Press approximates what that kind of money could buy if it was broken down to smaller — and even individual — levels.
The Pentagon provided the estimate to Congress in a briefing earlier this week, according to a person familiar with the situation who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss the private meeting. Here’s a quick look at what that amount of money could buy:
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Associated Press reporter Lisa Mascaro in Washington contributed.
2 thoughts on “What could you buy with the money spent by the US during the Iran war’s first week? – Associated Press”
Now do the annual fraud by illegal aliens with the money being sent back to their home countries. But you won’t
To buy those things you would give up freedom, and bring in terrorist attacks
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