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[5] Ibid.

[6] Richard Du Boff, "What Military Spending Really Costs," Challenge 32 (September/October 1989), pp. 4­10.

[7] Congressional Budget Office, Historical Effective Federal Tax Rates: 1979 to 2004, as reported by Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.

[8] Tax Policy Center, Table T06-0279; and Table T06-0273.

[9] American Society of Civil Engineers, "What can happen if America fails to invest in its infrastructure? Anything," news release (4 September 2003)

[10] Seymour Melman, "They Are All Implicated: In the Grip of Permanent War Economy," Counterpunch.com (15 March2003).

[11] Ibid.

[12] M. Rothschild, "Katrina Compounded," The Progressive (1 September 2005).

[13] Ibid.

[14] Ibid.

[15] AME Info, "Coke and Pepsi battle it out," (8 April 2004),

[16] Ibid.

[17] Jim Lobe, "Poll: War Bad for Business," antiwar.com (30 December 2004),

[18] Ibid.

[19] James Cox, "Financially ailing companies point to Iraq war," USA Today (14 July 2004)

[20] Ibid.

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Ismael Hossein-zadeh is a professor of economics at Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa. He is the author of the newly published book, The Political Economy of U.S. Militarism His Web page is http://www.cbpa.drake.edu/hossein-zadeh
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