Posted by Eric B. on Thursday, April 30, 2009 at 18:44:33 :
In Reply to: Re: What was the other option??? posted by bill in pa on Thursday, April 30, 2009 at 17:47:23 :
$787,000,000,000 divided by 227,719,424 (the number of citizens over the age of 18 in 2007) is $3,456 each.
That is not enough to pay off a mortgage or buy a new car.
As much as I hate to say it, our collective monies (taxes) are needed to create a lump sum big enough to have any impact.
Eric
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