2 Trillion Dollars

• $2 trillion is more than the combined net worth of the poorest half of all Americans.
• $2 trillion is more than the annual GDP of Italy, Mexico or Canada.
• $2 trillion is the estimated size of the underground economy.
• $2 trillion would fund all government spending through July of next year.
• $2 trillion is equal to about two-thirds of all taxes collected in the U.S. in 2013.
• $2 trillion would pay for all of the existing home sales in the U.S. in 2012 and 2013.
• $2 trillion is a "$2" with 12 zeroes following it.

Oh, and by the way, 2 trillion dollars is equal to the combined net worth of the 400 richest Americans.