Federal Budget Trade-Offs

Could your tax dollars be better spent?
Location Type
State
City, Town or County
Program
Trade-Off
Taxpayers in Northampton, Massachusetts have paid $0 for the Iraq War thus far. For the same amount of money, the following could have been provided:
0 People with Health Care for One Year OR
0 Public Safety Officers for One year OR
0 Music and Arts Teachers for One Year OR
0 Scholarships for University Students for One Year OR
0 Students receiving Pell Grants of $5350 OR
0 Affordable Housing Units OR
0 Children with Health Care for One Year OR
0 Head Start Places for Children for One Year OR
0 Elementary School Teachers for One Year OR
0 Homes with Renewable Electricity for One Year

Notes and Sources
Go to Cost of War Counters