– The Bottom Line –
The following is truly astounding, especially when applied to the real numbers of the national debt.
Here's a few numbers that will give everyone a better understanding of the debt and the deficit of America in 2011. Think hard about these numbers the next time you read or hear about our government spending and our national debt.
1 million seconds = 11 days
1 billion seconds = 32 years
1 Trillion seconds = 32000 years
Now rece ntly America crossed the threshold and became 15 TRILLION DOLLARS in debt!
Do you have any clue how much money a trillion dollars is?
Let me help you out: If you had gone into business on the day Jesus Christ was born, and your business lost a million dollars every day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, it would take you until October of 2737 to lose $1 trillion.
Now if you are curious at all about how on earth this great country could have been so ignorant and careless with your money and the economy, you need go no further than here:
