Quick primer on Obama's federal budget cuts. If it were not so sad I would laugh!This is an amazing illustration of the size of the budget cuts compared to the budget. It is also a good way to teach our kids how to visualize unthinkably large numbers in a concrete way. Pass it along.How much is the $100 million dollars in budget cuts compared to the federal budget as a whole? This video imagines the budget as $100 in pennies to provide the answer.
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Wednesday, 20 May 2009
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