I usually don’t post things like this, but I found it very interesting-
From The Boston Globe: How Much can 611 Billion Dollars Buy?
“According to World Bank estimates, $54 billion a year would eliminate starvation and malnutrition globally by 2015, while $30 billion would provide a year of primary education for every child on earth. At the upper range of those estimates, the $611 billion cost of the war could have fed and educated the world’s poor for seven years”
