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	What You Could Get for $700 Billion

arifsali

10-3-2008 3:32 PM

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10-4-2008 2:16 PM

Oortcloud

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10-5-2008 3:07 PM

michaelll

It seems the most important thing that has to be done with $700 billion is- PAY IT BACK

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										Part 2: Pay the Salaries of 22 Million People</A></LI>
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										Part 3: Establish Universal Health Coverage</A></LI>
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										Part 4: Purchase a Communications System for Emergency Medical Services</A></LI>
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										Part 5: Build Levees around New Orleans</A></LI>
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										Part 6: Buy Denmark -- Twice</A></LI>
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						<A title="Financial Crisis:What You Could Get for $700 Billion" href="http://www.spiegel.de/international/zeitgeist/0,1518,581967-7,00.html">
										Part 7: Finance Germany's Entire National Budget for Over a Year</A></LI>
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										Part 8: Fight Poverty in Africa for 10 Years</A></LI>
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						<A title="Financial Crisis:What You Could Get for $700 Billion" href="http://www.spiegel.de/international/zeitgeist/0,1518,581967-9,00.html">
										Part 9: Finance all US Intelligence Operations for 15 Years</A></LI>
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						<A title="Financial Crisis:What You Could Get for $700 Billion" href="http://www.spiegel.de/international/zeitgeist/0,1518,581967-10,00.html">
										Part 10: Launch Multiple "New Deals"</A></LI>
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										Part 11: Save the Earth (Instead of Banks)</A></LI>
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										Part 12: Stay in Afghanistan and Iraq for another Seven Years</A></LI>
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