Seriously, this might have been written by someone numeranced Britishly, where USian Billion is UK Thousand Million, and UK Billion is a Million Million or USian Trillion.
That loophole is closed, because the author explicitly gives the zeroes in stating the bailout figure.
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Date: 2008-09-26 12:18 am (UTC)That loophole is closed, because the author explicitly gives the zeroes in stating the bailout figure.