Ever wonder what a trillion dollars looks like?
2009 March 30
As we toss our bailout and stimulus package numbers around, have you ever stopped to wonder what a trillion dollars actually looks like? Neither had I, and I don’t know if I really wanted to see this, but click on the link below for a picture that will put the mystery to rest:
This picture represents one billion dollars. Click to see what a trillion looks like.
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Yeah that……uh…….um………that is……..uh……..urr…….I can’t…..uh…….Holy @#$!
I’m speechless.
Holy shit is right. Christ on a carousel. I knew it was a lot of money, but I kind of wish I didn’t know what it looked like. How incredibly disturbing.
the city i live in has a similar warehouse full of pallets, but stacked tall with packages of cheesepuffs, not greenbacks; they are replenished every four days when they sell out…
maybe if folks in southern oregon saved their Cheetos budgets for one week, we could bail out our nation…
but then three forklift drivers would be unemployed: ooooh the cruelty!