Cost of autosprawl waste - USD 3 Trillion

Global Economic Crisis � Iraq War Will Cost the American Economy $3 Trillion: "In 2008, two distinguished academicians, Nobel Prize winning economist� Joseph Stiglitz� and his colleague, Linda Bilmes from Harvard University, published the most comprehensive analysis of the actual cost, current and future, of America’s Iraqi adventure. Their conclusion, published in 2008, was that the ultimate expenditures of the American taxpayers due to the Iraq war and its aftermath will be at least $3 trillion. They labeled their study, quite appropriately, “The Three Trillion Dollar War.”"