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2017-03-28 »

Sometimes it's good to put large numbers into context.

"Israel is now down to purchase fifty F-35s, at a total cost of $7 billion."

https://www.lrb.co.uk/v39/n07/daniel-soar/the-most-expensive-weapon-ever-built

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