Do you think the average US citizen would be safer if we:

Provided universal health care or killed Iraqis?

Provided port security or killed Iraqis?

Secured our borders or killed Iraqis?

Had levies that didn't collapse or killed Iraqis?

Had bridges that didn't collapse or killed Iraqis?

Had a president with an IQ over 100 or killed Iraqis?

Obviously the answer to all of these questions is that the war in Iraq does not make us safer than the alternatives we could pursue if we were not spending a trillion dollars in Iraq, mostly creating more people who hate Americans so that we can kill them and create more people who hate Americans, ...