What is Mountain View's share of the cost of the war
and occupation in Iraq?


$176.2 million through 2007!

For this amount of taxpayer dollars, the city could pay for:

  • 72,344* People with Health Care OR
  • 313,857 Homes with Renewable Electricity OR
  • 3,277 Public Safety Officers OR
  • 2,627 Music and Arts Teachers OR
  • 27,050 Scholarships for University Students OR
  • 13 New Elementary Schools OR
  • 527 Affordable Housing Units OR
  • 65,703 Children with Health Care OR
  • 20,904 Head Start Places for Children OR
  • 2,657 Elementary School Teachers OR
  • 2,355 Port Container Inspectors
* Mountain View has a population of 70,708

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