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By Spring 2010, taxpayers in Mountain View, California will owe
$353.4 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:
- 145,464* People with Health Care OR
- 629,710 Homes with Renewable Electricity OR
- 6,314 Public Safety Officers OR
- 4,993 Music and Arts Teachers OR
- 53,114 Scholarships for University Students OR
- 66,060 Students receiving Pell Grants of $5350 OR
- 1,058 Affordable Housing Units OR
- 132,112 Children with Health Care OR
- 42,275 Head Start Places for Children OR
- 5,076 Elementary School Teachers OR
- 4,464 Port Container Inspectors
IS THIS OKAY WITH YOU?
* Mountain View has a population of 70,708
Download the printable flier with this information.
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