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And it cost about 500 dollars to start it, which was about the equivalent of 10,000 dollars of today.

It's just been industrial, which means those who were producing had to have a way of raising money to pay those two and a half million dollars, and later, more for the telegraph, and the radio transmitter, and the television, and eventually the mainframe.

The corporate gun lobby has spent billions of dollars blocking the CDC from doing research into the public health epidemic of gun violence; blocking pediatricians from talking to parents about the dangers of guns in the home; blocking smart-gun technology and other technology that would prevent kids from firing parents' guns and would save lives.

It's estimated that malaria costs Africa 12 billion US dollars a year.

They were recently recognized as the world's most innovative company and valued at over a billion dollars.

All of the world's defense budgets and military spending taken together total just under two trillion dollars per year.

Meanwhile, our global infrastructure spending is projected to rise to nine trillion dollars per year within the coming decade.

As a rule of thumb, we should spend about one trillion dollars on the basic infrastructure needs of every billion people in the world.

And yet, our global stock of financial assets has never been larger, approaching 300 trillion dollars.

Their trade volume has grown from 20 billion dollars a decade ago to 80 billion dollars today. Nuclear-armed India and Pakistan have fought three wars and continue to dispute Kashmir, but they're also negotiating a most-favored-nation trade agreement and want to complete a pipeline stretching from Iran through Pakistan to India.

Even though Asia is home to the world's fastest growing militaries, these same countries are also investing billions of dollars in each other's infrastructure and supply chains.

And if we're to try to help kids like Sonny Boy, it wouldn't work just to try to send him a few dollars or to try to clean up the garbage dump on which he lived, because the core of the problem lay elsewhere.

Here's the Bank's president Jim Kim announcing 15 billion dollars onstage at Global Citizen, and Prime Minister Modi of India affirmed his commitment to put a toilet in every household and school across India by 2019.

They got together and committed 665 million dollars.

Suppose you wanted to lend 1,000 dollars to the person sitting two rows behind you.

And even then, the loan sizes would be way too small to really have an impact on her business, averaging around 150 dollars.

The Imagineers at Disney were charged with making the parks 'frictionless' - is what they called it - so they invested a billion dollars in a MagicBand.

It's estimated there are trillions of dollars circling the globe in our global economy every single day, yet only four percent of that money is actually in coin or currency.

The US alone created four trillion dollars' worth of its own currency.

In both cases, "whatever it takes" meant trillions of dollars more in money-printing policies that continue today.

It's been one of the most successful funds of its type, raising almost 10 billion dollars.

But if we use those extra SDRs that were issued, it helps governments get back on track, to meet that promise of 100 billion dollars a year that was derailed by the financial crisis.

So hypothetically, that would mean that developed countries could have contributed up to 300 billion dollars' worth of SDRs to the Green Climate Fund.

And just to think what amazing things could be done with that money, consider this: in 2009, Norway promised one billion dollars of its reserves to Brazil if they followed through on their goals on deforestation.

Indirectly, we have saved the government of Jamaica five million dollars from people that would have gone to Miami or Atlanta for care.

By the end of this year, we would have contributed over one million dollars in indigent care.

In the first four months, it's been 340,000 dollars, averaging 85,000 dollars a month.

This costs 22 dollars to the student.

Why does it cost 22 dollars?

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