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On Tue, 16 Oct 2007 19:49:33 -0400, with neither quill nor qualm, Bob
Engelhardt quickly quoth:

Larry Jaques wrote:
...
debt ceiling to nine-trillion dollars. With 300 million people in the
country, that's $3 million dollars of debt for every man woman and
child." ...


His arithmetic sucks! That's $30,000 per person! 3 million times 300
million would be 900 trillion.


He must have used Shrubby's formula in reverse.

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