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$1,000,000,000,000
As of this last Sunday, we have spent 1 Trillion dollars in our wars of Iraq and Afghanistan.
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They should give some of that one trill to me.
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I wish they would transfer some of those funds to help pay some national debt.
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If they did, it would be like paying off one credit card with another.
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And Terry, I feel like the U.S. created 10x the amount (and enabled the [edit] [potential] creation of many more) of hateful islamofascists by further ruining our image with these wars/civilian casualties than Osama could have drawn to his side in double the amount of time.
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No, but at least air travel is much more complicated.
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heres a pic that shows how much space a trillion dollars takes up with a person standing by it for size comparison What does one TRILLION dollars look like?
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