What does a trillion dollars look like?
How much money is being pumped in to banks? And do we have to keep talking about pumping? Really?
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So we all keep hearing about these magical money injections and bank bailouts. The latest number we heard being tossed around was something like $1.73 trillion pledged by Timothy Geitner as part of his economic stimulus package. But what does a trillion dollars actually look like? In relation to the size of an adult male? Here's your answer... Let's just hope all that paper can cover the gaping cracks left by all those toxic assets and contracting markets.
