ONE TRILLION DOLLARS

[TOPFUELF250]

With all of the talk about the debt and how much Obama has added to it, I wanted to try to put 1 trillion dollars into perspective. A stack of $1000 dollar bills 1/2" high is approximately $100,000 dollars. Therefore a stack 5" high would be $1,000,000. One trillion is $1,000,000 X $1,000,000. That would make the stack of $1000 dollar bills, 79 miles high. We can't afford another 4 years.

[Rashole]

And that is exactly the amount that Ron Paul would cut, year one....

[Jeff. State]

US debt limit in terms most Americans can understand. Once it's understood, bankruptcy is the only option.

DEBT LIMIT - A GUIDE TO AMERICAN FEDERAL DEBT MADE EASY. - YouTube

DEBT LIMIT - A GUIDE TO AMERICAN FEDERAL DEBT MADE EASY. - YouTube

[Boreal]

For the national debt, just multiply that by 15...