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 How Much Is $1 Trillion? (video)
How Much Is $1 Trillion? (video)
CNN asks a Temple University mathematics professor how much $1 trillion actually is. The story notes Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell is correct when...
New Bailout May Top $1.5 Trillion
New Bailout May Top $1.5 Trillion
washingtonpost.com — Plan Aims to Aid Banks, Spur Lending, Push Private Investors to Buy Toxic Assets Washington Post Staff... Writers Tuesday, February 10, 2009; Page A01 (more) New Bailout May Top $1.5 Trillion
New Bank Bailout Could Cost $2 Trillion
New Bank Bailout Could Cost $2 Trillion
online.wsj.com — Government officials seeking to revamp the U.S. financial bailout have discussed spending another $1 trillion to $2... trillion to help restore banks to health. (more) New Bank Bailout Could Cost $2 Trillion
Bank Bailout Could Cost Up to $4 Trillion: Economists  - Financials * US * News * Story
Bank Bailout Could Cost Up to $4 Trillion: Economists - Financials * US * News * Story
cnbc.com — The cost of restoring confidence in U.S. financial firms may reach $4 trillion if President Barack Obama... moves ahead with a "bad bank" that buys up souring assets. The figure far exceeds even the most pessimistic estimates of how great the loan losses ... (more) Bank Bailout Could Cost Up to $4 Trillion: Economists - ...
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The Stimulus = More Than $1 Million Every Day Since Christ's Birth (Video)
Gateway Pundit — Dem Stimulus = Over $1 million each day since Jesus Christ's birth No wonder this sucker is sinking. Jim Geraghty reported this on the Generational Theft Bill today: Twice today, CNN has done short segments on Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's declaration that To give the proposed economic stimulus plan some perspective, "if you started the day Jesus Christ was born and spent $1 million every day since then, you still wouldn’t have spent $1 trillion."Both times they said the claim checked out, the second time ...

McConnell on the stimulus: $1 million a day since the birth of Christ
Hot Air » Top Picks — McConnell on the stimulus: $1 million a day since the birth of Christ posted at 6:30 pm on February 4, 2009 by Allahpundit Send to a Friend | Share on Facebook | printer-friendly A soundbite for the ages (literally). No need to check his math; Politifact and I have already done it. A cool mil a day since the birth of JC doesn’t even get you to $750 billion, actually. With a trillion dollars to spend, you could push things back to the time of Homer and the start of western civilization proper. No wonder Maverick’s ready to kill it . I know the three atheists who read this site are wondering so I’ll spare ...

Video: The $1 Trillion PORKULUS Failure
FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog — CNN asks a Temple University mathematics professor how much $1 trillion actually is. The story notes Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell is correct when he says that if you spent $1 million per day starting in the year 0, you still would not have spent $1 trillion by ...

Obama’s “Stimulus” Spending Is Like Spending $1,000,000 A Day Since The Birth Of Christ
Say Anything — Except more.  A lot more. This hope ‘n change stuff is expensive.

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