[lbo-talk] What Does 10 (or 11) Trillion Dollars Actually Mean?

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> Interviewer (paraphrase): 87 billion dollars is a
> lot
> of money, can we afford this with a sputtering
> economy?
> 
> Krauthammer (paraphrase):  Well, the US has an 11
> trillion dollar economy so I think we can handle
> such
> an expense.  Plus, we must rebuild...yadda, yadda,
> yadda.
> 

So we can also afford national health care, free
higher and vocational education, full employment . . .
.

Good think we are so rich!

jks

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