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Subject: 
Costs and Benefits
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Date: 
Fri, 25 Jun 2004 13:50:42 GMT
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If the cost is $3,400 per household, what is the value of the benefits?

Scott A



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  Re: Costs and Benefits
 
(...) Doesn't sound right. That figure is tiny compared to some of the ideas proposed here, such as free university tuition. I think you could only get about a month of schooling at a private university for that price. (You can't compare to tuition (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jun-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
  Re: Costs and Benefits
 
(...) Careful with financial assessments of the costs of the war. Generally they tally what was spent by the government, not the cost. What of the externalised costs borne by others? The value of the lost American lives (the cost of which is borne (...) (20 years ago, 26-Jun-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)

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