http://nextwebdesigns.com Growing the Artistic Web Wed, 14 Jul 2010 13:23:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 http://nextwebdesigns.com/2008/11/26/bailout-perspective/ http://nextwebdesigns.com/2008/11/26/bailout-perspective/#comments Wed, 26 Nov 2008 15:35:55 +0000 admin http://nextwebdesigns.com/?p=55 Some economists are estimating the final government bailout number to be around 3 trillion dollars when all is said and done, with stop reserves going out to 7 trillion.  According to census information, the total U.S. population is around 300 million.  So, if for some reason the government decided to give the taxpayers back their money (what a crazy concept), that would equate to $10,000 for every person living in the U.S.  That's $10,000 for every man, woman, and child, regardless of income, citizenship, or whether or not they even pay taxes!  I am no economist, but I think $40,000 in the hands of a middle-class family of 4 would go much farther than bailing out the corporations that started this mess...

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