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Countdown to $100 oil (33) - Below zero | 7 comments (7 topical, editorial, 0 hidden)

I just heard on the radio that the monthly cost of the Iraq catastrophe is 8 billion dollars a month. How long can that be sustained? (if it is true)

You can't be me, I'm taken

by Sven Triloqvist on Thu Oct 5th, 2006 at 12:06:32 PM EST
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Not quite that much, depending on how you count it, but it's certainly in the billions.

Where's your motherf*%&ing flag pin?

by Drew J Jones (blahblahblah@blahblahblah.com) on Fri Oct 6th, 2006 at 03:08:17 PM EST
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from the NYT (26 Sept.)

looks like $300M per day, or $8bn per month.

In the long run, we're all dead. John Maynard Keynes

by Jerome a Paris (jeromeguillet@yahoo.fr) on Fri Oct 6th, 2006 at 04:13:28 PM EST
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