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  What if we had invested that money???

  If you can't afford a college education, you can't afford to NOT have a college education. We go into debt to get an education, but that is an ivestment in our future, our well-being, our political stability, our economy, our enrichment, the list is endless.

  What investments are we making by spending $3 trillion on a war? What dividends are we reaping? An educated student will have a voice, and a way to speak it, to speak it, a desire for democracy, ability to start businesses, a potentially smaller family. Educated people spread peace. People with limited education, and limited resources get into planes and smash into buildings. Educated people take ownership of their land.

  Dead people do nothing for us. The numbers of wounded and killed civilians will never thank us and work to spread peace. They will not find us more oil in the earth. They will not make us energy-independent. They are dead. On The money we've spent on the five-year Iraq War could have shifted the world to renewables posted 1 year, 7 months ago 13 Responses