... of war people usually tend to suffer great losses financially, the reason for this is because prices go up to cover for the loss of other things. Money becomes very scarce in war because there is a cost for machinery such as guns, tanks, shelter for the troops and so on. Unfortunately this war is going to cost 1.7 billion dollars. Patrick Simms ... ...

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... Post reported in late 1990: "Florida released 130,000 felons early to make room in state prisons - largely for new drug offenders." Drug expert James Ostrowski observed: "In a world of scarce prison resources, sending a drug offender to prison for one year is equivalent to freeing a violent criminal to commit 40 robberies, 7 assaults, 110 burglaries, and 25 outs thefts." Looking at the ... ...

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