skyrider Posted May 2, 2011 Share Posted May 2, 2011 When people throw the TRILLION dollar number around.... THIS is what it looks like. ONE TRILLION DOLLARS :o :o :o One hundred dollar bills......1/2 thick = $10,000 $100 bills in small grocery bag.......$1,000,000 10 pallets of $100 bills..............One Billion Double-stacked pallets covering about the size of a football field.......One Trillion National Debt is $14.3 Trillion..........and counting. Is it time to get SERIOUS.........?? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bolshevik Posted May 2, 2011 Share Posted May 2, 2011 How much is owed to us? How much is our assets? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
skyrider Posted May 2, 2011 Author Share Posted May 2, 2011 How much is owed to us? How much is our assets? Don't know.... But I've read where the U.S. is borrowing $188 Million.......A MINUTE. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bolshevik Posted May 2, 2011 Share Posted May 2, 2011 Don't know.... But I've read where the U.S. is borrowing $188 Million.......A MINUTE. It's all relative. Without more information I don't know to be worried or not. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
skyrider Posted May 3, 2011 Author Share Posted May 3, 2011 It's all relative. Without more information I don't know to be worried or not. Well.....it might be relative to the U.S. guvmint... ....but if I were borrowing $18.80 a minute on my mortgage, I seriously doubt that I'd ever get my mortgage paid off in full. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
excathedra Posted May 3, 2011 Share Posted May 3, 2011 http://www.bluzecentral.org/politics/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bolshevik Posted May 3, 2011 Share Posted May 3, 2011 http://www.bluzecentral.org/politics/ hahaha If you build it . . . Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Twinky Posted May 5, 2011 Share Posted May 5, 2011 Looks like quite a lot of these: Link 1 Or you could spend it here: Link 2 and do something more useful. And this is probably where the interest paid on the money owed by the US is being spent, by the lender: Link 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Bolshevik
How much is owed to us?
How much is our assets?
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skyrider
Don't know....
But I've read where the U.S. is borrowing $188 Million.......A MINUTE.
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Bolshevik
It's all relative. Without more information I don't know to be worried or not.
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skyrider
Well.....it might be relative to the U.S. guvmint...
....but if I were borrowing $18.80 a minute on my mortgage, I seriously doubt that I'd ever get my mortgage paid off in full.
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hahaha
If you build it . . .
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Looks like quite a lot of these: Link 1
Or you could spend it here: Link 2 and do something more useful.
And this is probably where the interest paid on the money owed by the US is being spent, by the lender: Link 3
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