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What’s A Trillion Dollars?
Economists are anticipating that the federal budget deficits will be in the trillions of dollars for a number of years. There are estimates that, with all federal efforts combined, the bailout and stimulus packages will be upwards of $7 trillion. I wonder if politicians who are so cavalier about using [...]

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According to the Bureau of Engraving, a dollar bill is .0043 inches thick. A stack of a trillion dollar bills would reach up 358 million feet, or 67,866 miles.

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