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What $13 Trillion Dollars Could Buy!
$13 Trillion Dollars In Debt.
The ratio of U.S. public debt to gross domestic product, or GDP, is close to 60%, according to
In fiscal 2009, the Treasury received $3.063 million in direct
With a median personal income of $41,056 (based on an average of the median incomes for men and women working full time), it would take the country’s 139 million workers 76 years to pay off $13 trillion, if everyone put aside 3% of their income a year.
Here is what $13 trillion could buy instead. By Sarah Morgan, SmartMoney
iPhones For The World
USDebtClock.org, a website that uses government data to calculate information about the national debt. But at current rates of growth, the debt will actually be larger than GDP by 2012. Right now, the total national public debt is $13.1 trillion, or more than $42,000 per citizen. Those numbers grow rapidly, so each citizen’s share will be larger by the end of each day.debt-reduction contributionsHYPERLINK \l “”. Based on the rate of voluntary contributions over the past five years, it would take Americans more than 6 million years to pay off $13 trillion.
Tesla Roadsters For Japan
At $101,500 apiece, $13 trillion could buy Tesla Roadsters for 128 million lucky people. That’s roughly the population of Japan.
The Ivy League
Four years at Yale, including room and board
, cost about $190,000 at today’s prices. For $13 trillion, 68 million students could be sent to New Haven, Conn. That’s 91% of the under-18 population of the country.
A McDouble Burger For Every American
Thirteen trillion dollars could buy every person in the U.S. population of 309 million one item off the McDonald’s dollar menu
every day for the next 115 years. Doing the same for every one of the 6.8 billion people in the world, the money would last a little more than five years.
Millions Of New Homes
As of April, the median home price in the U.S. was $198,400. With $13 trillion, 65 million American families could get a new home.
Medical Care For Everyone
According to data from the Concierge Medicine Research Collective, $13 trillion could buy 10 years of round-the-clock,
for more than 928 million people. The entire population of the U.S. could also be covered for 30 years.
Kind of makes me wonder WTF is the government spending our money on, because so far I haven’t seen any benefit to the citizens of this nation for that $13 TRILLION dollar deficit! But maybe that’s just me!
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