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LABOR
One day in Iraq could provide unemployment benefits for almost 722,000 unemployed Americans for one week.xxi
One day in Iraq could fund Social Security retirement benefits for one day for over 6.75 million Americans.xxii
One day in Iraq could provide comprehensive safety and health training to 121,875 workers.xxiii
One day in Iraq could pay for an increase of $3.34 per hour in the wages of every minimum wage worker in the country.xxiv
One day in Iraq could provide paid sick leave to half a million workers for an entire year.xxv
BASIC NEEDS
One day in Iraq could buy 71.55 million gallons of unleaded regular gasoline.xxvi
One day in Iraq could pay for one year’s gasoline consumption for 97,500 Americans, even at today’s elevated prices.xxvii
One day in Iraq could buy 63.1 million gallons of fortified whole milk.xxviii
One day in Iraq could buy 166.6 million cartons of large Grade A Eggs sold by the dozen.xxix
INTERNATIONAL
One day in Iraq is equivalent to half of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the country of East Timor.xxx
One day in Iraq could feed all of the starving children in the world today almost four and a half times over.xxxi
One day in Iraq could vaccinate three-quarters of the children in Africa for measles and give millions a lifetime protection from the disease.xxxii
One day in Iraq could build 5,571 AIDS clinics in Africa.xxxiii
One day in Iraq could provide 650,000 women in Africa living with HIV/AIDS antiretroviral treatment for one year to extend their lives and improve the lives of their children.xxxiv
One day in Iraq could provide one third of the aid needed for earthquake relief for