re: Newsflash: I am not an economist, but this a'int good

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How is this figure anything but an incredibly ominous statistic?

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since you asked, here goes:

Ominous: of or serving as an omen; esp., having the character of an evil omen; sinister --

I don't know about that,but I do know that 100 billion is 10 percent of 1 trillion. Hey it's a start.

Here's an omen. You and chicken little can rest easy that it's never as bad as it seems. Feel better don'tcha. I bet you're glad you posted here tonight.