US debt visualized
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ikarl

Original Poster:

4,058 posts

229 months

Thursday 18th August 2011
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http://usdebt.kleptocracy.us/

ever wondered what a trillion dollars look like and how much debt the US has?

edo

16,699 posts

295 months

Thursday 18th August 2011
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Scary.

McSam

6,753 posts

205 months

Thursday 18th August 2011
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I knew it was gonna look big, but that's still impressively massive.





Not sure how $100m just fits on a pallet, but $1bn fits on eight, but there you go..

Leptons

5,493 posts

206 months

Thursday 18th August 2011
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Wow!

cal72

7,839 posts

200 months

Thursday 18th August 2011
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fooking ell. yikes

OdramaSwimLaden

1,971 posts

199 months

Thursday 18th August 2011
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McSam said:
I knew it was gonna look big, but that's still impressively massive.





Not sure how $100m just fits on a pallet, but $1bn fits on eight, but there you go..
Suggest you re-count pallets!

ringram

14,701 posts

278 months

Thursday 18th August 2011
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US Govt debt = Non government sector savings.
Why would you want to force it to be paid off!?

nelly1

5,665 posts

261 months

Thursday 18th August 2011
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Some silly numbers on here...

Roll the mouse pointer over each for an explanation.

McSam

6,753 posts

205 months

Thursday 18th August 2011
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OdramaSwimLaden said:
Suggest you re-count pallets!
...Ah.

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