Will O’Neill: Context And The Coming State Budget Deficits
I’m trying to figure out how to contextualize a billion dollars. For example, a million dollars in $100 bills would fit inside a medium-sized briefcase.
I’m trying to figure out how to contextualize a billion dollars. For example, a million dollars in $100 bills would fit inside a medium-sized briefcase.
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