Governments Billion's $$

> Here's something thought provoking -
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> The next time you hear a politician use the word "billion" in a casual
> manner, think about whether you want the "politicians" spending your tax
money.
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> A billion is a difficult number to comprehend, but one advertising
agency did a
> good job of putting that figure into some perspective in one of its
releases.
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> a.. A billion seconds ago it was 1959.
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> b.. A billion minutes ago Jesus was alive.
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> c.. A billion hours ago our ancestors were living in the Stone Age.
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> d.. A billion days ago no-one walked on the earth on two feet.
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> e.. A billion dollars ago was only 8 hours and 20 minutes, at the rate
our government is spending it.
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> While this thought is still fresh in our brain, let's take a look at New
Orleans - It's amazing what you can learn with some simple division
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> Louisiana Senator, Mary Landrieu (D), is presently asking the Congress
for $250 BILLION to rebuild New Orleans .
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> Interesting number, what does it mean?
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> Well, if you are one of 484,674 residents of New Orleans (every man,
woman, child), you each get $516, 528.
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> Or, if you have one of the 188,251 homes in New Orleans, your home
> gets $1, 329,787
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> Or, if you are a family of four, your family gets $2,066,012.
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> Washington, D.C. !!!...........................Are all your calculators
broken????
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> Maybe everyone should just flood their houses, then we can all be on the
"big easy" street for the rest of our lives, and forget about working, and
paying taxes and all that useless stuff!

Now we all know that the government will be getting that money, none of the people involved, that would be the right thing to do and of course our government isn't about to do the right thing!!

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