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1000 000 000: imagining the billions wasted on military spending.

Publication: International Peace Update
Publication Date: 01-SEP-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
It is almost impossible to image the millions and billions of dollars being spent on weapons and war today. But imagining is essential to motivate action.

If you count, one-two-three- four ... two hundred ... twenty two thousand and one ... ail the way to one million, it would take 11.5 days without stopping to eat, drink or sleep.

To count to one billion, one-two-three ... four hundred million,...

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