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The Money We Are Wasting!
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The Money We Are Wasting!

For Example taxpayers in just Charleston, South Carolina will pay $175.8 million for total Iraq and Afghanistan war spending since 2001.

For the same amount of money, the following could have been provided instead:


94,255 People with Health Care for One Year OR


4,708 Public Safety Officers for One year OR


3,354 Music and Arts Teachers for One Year OR


22,521 Scholarships for University Students for One Year OR

31,684 Students receiving Pell Grants of $5550 OR


1,720 Affordable Housing Units OR


102,104 Children with Health Care for One Year OR


26,391 Head Start Places for Children for One Year OR


3,398 Elementary School Teachers for One Year OR


127,603 Homes with Renewable Electricity for One Year



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