Let me give you an easy way to understand the USA’s budget by comparing their numbers to something more familiar to you.
Here’s the numbers regarding the 2012 US income/budget/debt:But that’s not easy to understand and appreciate.
Because it just looks like such an enormous amount of money.
So how about we remove some zeros and pretend it’s a household budget?
Keep this stuff in mind when you hear politicians or media pundits talk.
And be really impressed that we made it to Mars.
Also, I don’t care where you live: $11,000 is way too much money to spend on a security system.
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wow that was so awesome man, u really put it so that i can understand it totally, i love it
i will use this in the future
but one thing i must say ok friend, its not security system, its like paying the city for police, fire, and medical
bc American DOD spending is not just for americans, i mean we keep the whole world right, u know what would happened to taiwan if America would not be the best “security system” (as u put it) in the world?
no more roc, welcome to People ROC
its true man, i work for the us gov