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By the end of 2010, taxpayers in Mountain View, California will owe
$404.1 million for total Iraq and Afghanistan war spending since 2001!
Mountain View will eventually have to pay this,
and it will continue to come out of city budgets long into the future.
For the same amount of money, the following could have been provided for one year:
- 120,096* People Receiving Low-Income Healthcare, OR
- 4,330 Police or Sheriff's Patrol Officers, OR
- 5,307 Firefighters, OR
- 48,381 Scholarships for University Students, OR
- 72,815 Students receiving Pell Grants of $5550, OR
- 213,370 Children Receiving Low-Income Healthcare, OR
- 46,007 Head Start Slots for Children, OR
- 143,428 Households with Renewable Electricity - Solar Photovoltaic, OR
- 5,249 Elementary School Teachers, OR
- 382,475 Households with Renewable Electricity-Wind Power
for one year!
. . . IS THIS OKAY WITH YOU?
* Mountain View has a population of about 70,708
Download the printable flier with this information.
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