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‘$200 Billion Is Really Just a Down Payment’: The True Cost of the Iran War

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For the cost of dropping bombs on Iran, Opinion Columnist for the New York Times Nicholas Kristof argues the U.S. could fund universal pre-K, guarantee healthcare subsidies, and solve famine across the world. Instead, the Pentagon is requesting $200 billion, which Kristof argues, “is really just a down payment.”

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Frankfurter Allgemeine broke the news in Frankfurt, Germany on Sunday, March 22, 2026.
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