Our Federal Government budget explained in simple English:
United States Tax Revenue: $2,170,000,000,000
Fed Budget: $3,820,000,000,000
New Debt: $1,650,000,000,000
National Debt: $14,271,000,000,000
Recent Budget Cut: $38,500,000,000
Now, remove eight zeros and pretend it's a household budget:
Annual Family Income: $21,700
Money The Family Spent: $38,200
New Debt on the Credit Card: $16,500
Outstanding Balance on Credit Card: $142,710
Total budget cuts which some politicians are proud of: $385
