Let's start with One Hundred Dollars. A stack of them makes Ten Thousand Dollars.
So far, so good.
Next, let's put One Hundred Million in perspective.
I don't know about you, but that still seems like a lot of money to me. Nonetheless, it fits nicely on a military-standard pallet.
The U.S. Deficit is approaching Fifteen Trillion Dollars. The image below will help you visualize that. The scope and scale of that amount of cash is a surprising.
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And, if you want to see an updated, interactive version of the U.S. Debt Clock, just click the image below. It is worth spending a little time to watch the pace the numbers turn.
Surprised?
