Just as everyone predicted, Donald Trump‘s war with Iran is proving a costly and disastrous debacle. Analysts say the bill is growing by roughly half a billion dollars every single day, and has now burned through about $12 billion of taxpayers’ money.
By comparison, $12 billion is roughly the annual budget for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. And, of course, there’s currently no exit ramp for the United States in this pointless war, with Hegseth reportedly set to ask Congress for $200 billion to continue the slaughter.
