Seth may well be understating the cost of the war. The budget of Walter Read is probably left out of these estimates. The cost of caring for the next generation of homeless people who never found their way back from the horror. The extra costs associated with the anger generated abroad.
Could we use the "priceless" tag-line? -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu