https://marco.org/2009/12/02/simple-budget-question-should-we-now-believe-that
Simple budget question: Should we now believe that escalating the Afghanistan War at the same annual cost of universal health care will save more than 45,000 Americans a year (i.e. the number of Americans who die every year for lack of health insurance)?
— David Sirota: Some Simple Questions After Obama’s Afghanistan War Speech (the whole list is good)