Would the $300 billion spent on Iraq have protected us from bird flu?

[Proud2BAmurkin]

That would've paid for a hell of a lotta vaccine and research and liability coverage

[NVMojo]

1. first we had to make money for Cheney and now we have to make $$$

for Rumsfeld:

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=102x1890923

[harlinchi]

2. It would have done a whole lot more than what is being done.

Come to think of it, $300 million would likely have done a lot more to make the US safer if it were not spent in bombing the crap out of foreign folk.

[mtowngman]

3. Don't worry

those Iraqi oil revenues will be kicking in any day now.