Iraqi Budget Surplus vs.
American Budget Deficit: Do the Math
Posted on Friday, August 8, 2008 by Dillon MacRae
As the American economy sinks ever-deeper into the budget hole dug by the reckless pursuits of the Bush administration — caused in no small part by so-called “Operation Iraqi Freedom,” this week’s news that Iraq is now poised to be sitting on a $79 billion budget surplus by year’s end is understandably raising many eyebrows. Many Americans must be hoping for an Operation American Freedom to free our own nation from the burdensome chains of this war that seems to have no end.
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