Efficient use of resources in Iraq

Ezra Klein moves his blog over to the American Prospect website today, and he's wasting no time being . . . well, his usual smart self.

Head over there to wish him well, reset your bookmark/RSS, and read this post, which points out the fact that we're spending *more than double* the per person GDP of the country. Why not, he muses, just buy off every single citizen (via jobs programs of some variety or whatever) -- who's up for a Basra Valley Authority?

Go check out the whole thing (and the new site).