三万亿美元的战争
The three trillion dollar war
Joseph E. Stiglitz、Linda J. Bilmes · 初版 2008 年
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诺贝尔奖得主Joseph E. Stiglitz与哈佛大学教授Linda J. Bilmes将目光投向了向美国纳税人隐瞒的开支项目，不仅包括更换军事装备等大额支出（其耗损速度是和平时期的六倍），还包括照料数以千计伤残退伍军人——乃至其终生的费用。随后，作者将焦点转向全球，调查了伊拉克及周边地区的人员伤亡与经济破坏。最后，作者以精算师般令人不寒而栗的严谨，衡量了美国纳税人的金钱本可带来怎样的成效。
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抱歉，但你说的 8000 亿美元纯属扯淡。我强烈建议读读《The Three Trillion Dollar War》：https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Three_Trillion_Dollar_Wa... 哪怕温和的估计也认为在 5 万亿美元左右，最保守的估计是 3 万亿，而上限（现实情况）在 8 万亿以上。一个巨大的……
Sorry but your $800bn figure is bullshit. I'd highly recommend reading The Three Trillion Dollar War: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Three_Trillion_Dollar_Wa... Even moderate estimates put it at about $5 Trillion, the most conservative at $3 trillion, with the high end (reality) at $8+. One huge…
……更多详情请参阅国会预算办公室关于“美国在伊拉克和阿富汗军事行动预估费用”的报告 http://www.cbo.gov/ftpdocs/86xx/doc8690/10-24-CostOfWar_Test... 以及《The Three Trillion Dollar War》：http://www.amazon.com/Three-Trillion-Dollar-War-Conflict/dp/... 不幸的是，尽管战争浪费的金钱令人发指，但人员伤亡的代价要惨重得多，而且可能永远无法完全偿清……
…more details see the Congressional Budget Office's report on the "Estimated Costs of U.S. Operations in Iraq and Afghanistan" http://www.cbo.gov/ftpdocs/86xx/doc8690/10-24-CostOfWar_Test... and "The Three Trillion Dollar War": http://www.amazon.com/Three-Trillion-Dollar-War-Conflict/dp/... Unfortunately, as outrageous as the money wasted on the war is, the human cost has been much worse, and it may not be fully paid for…