There's some interesting comments following this Fortune article (xpost from Veterans)

[unhappycamper]

I'm sure you'll want to put a few words in. . .

http://talkback.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2008/01/10/what-iraq-will-cost-the-us/

January 10, 2008, 5:13 pm
What Iraq will cost the U.S.
By dterry

Five years ago White House economist Lawrence Lindsey ignited a furor with this estimate of the dollar cost of the Iraq war. In this exclusive book excerpt, he tells how he came up with the number and what he thinks now.

We think you’ll find his case for the war’s affordability to be a provocative one. What do you think?


Read 'em at: http://talkback.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2008/01/10/what-iraq-will-cost-the-us/