It's JUST a trillion dollars

[raccol]

When the politicians [SPIT] say it's JUST a trillion dollars, you'll better understand what they mean instead of it being some nebulous concept.

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[roberts]

That's a nice visual.

"If you started the day Jesus Christ was born and spent $1 million every day since then, you still wouldn't have spent $1 trillion."
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell , R-Ky

[bdickens]

A trillion dollars here, a trillion dollars there, pretty soon you're talking about real money!

[Lodge2004]

"If you started the day Jesus Christ was born and spent $1 million every day since then, you still wouldn't have spent $1 trillion."
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell , R-Ky

If my math is correct, you would have to start spending $1 million every day around the time Rome was founded and Homer was writing the Illiad.