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Monday, October 06, 2008

What the Americans Could Buy with $700 Billion

From The Progressive:

• Covering health care costs plus out-of-pocket medical expenses for all of America's uninsured: $100 billion

• Universal preschool: $35 billion

• Rebuilding New Orleans: $100 billion

• Free college education for everyone: $50 billion

• Total energy independence for the United States, with a shift to renewables within the next ten years: $500 billion

LINKS
- The Progressive: What $700 Billion Could Buy