INSTRUCTIONS:
Read the article “The true cost of the Iraq war: $3 trillion and beyond” from the September 5, 2010 issue of the Washington Post (available by using MC library databases) http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/09/03/AR2010090302200.html and answer the following question: Your Assignment: Describe one of the four “might have been” categories the authors, Joseph E. Stiglitz and Linda J. Bilmes discuss, and explain in your own words why it represents an opportunity cost of the Iraq war. Your analysis should be between 150 – 250 words long.