Comments | politicartoons: What One Trillion Dollars Looks Like

calysto in politicartoons

What One Trillion Dollars Looks Like

Mar 28, 2009 21:57

This is what one trillion dollars looks like... when made up of stacks of one hundred dollar bills:

( A series of images, some are quite large. They are work safe, but maybe not heart-attack safe. )

facts, national debt, economics, politics, defecit, money

Comments 21

hittokiri_korru March 29 2009, 15:35:38 UTC

Can't tell if it is just an optical illusion from conveying a 3-dimensional grid, or are there two layers of the giant cash block in the last picture? note the line going through the bundles at the bottom picture not seen in the second to last picture.

jdhenchman March 29 2009, 19:17:20 UTC

Looks like it's two layers of 50 palettes wide by 100 palettes deep. That works out to 10,000 palettes of $100 million each.

tasteless but funny. optimsprm March 29 2009, 17:29:16 UTC

Re: tasteless but funny. rawbery79 March 30 2009, 15:35:58 UTC

That is a great song!

MP is always spot on. Funny how humor can be more accurate than the truth.