UNITED STATES: True costs of war are more than fiscal

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  • Absence of peace
  • No farewell to arms
  • Unevenly distributed burden
  • Sociological impact
  • Economic impact
  • Direct costs
  • Opportunity costs
  • Cultural impact
  • Military values
  • Military and education
  • Less social mobility
  • Policymakers' dilemma

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