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To: Congressman Billybob
The "new debt" for Social Security reform is 2 trillion, not 2 billion.

A trillion here, a trillion there, and pretty soon you're talking about real money. (With apologies to Everett McKinley Dirksen.)

7 posted on 03/31/2005 8:02:55 PM PST by Verginius Rufus
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To: Verginius Rufus
Yes, I KNOW the figure is Trillion not Billion. I write it wrong because I have trouble comprehending a billion dollars. Sorry about that.

Billybob
12 posted on 03/31/2005 8:16:20 PM PST by Congressman Billybob (Proud to be a FORMER member of the Bar of the US Supreme Court since July, 2004.)
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