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In 2005, there were 600 million dollars invested in new technologies of the sort you see here.

It doubled in 2006 to 1.2 billion dollars.

For reference, fact one: Exxon's revenues in 2005 were a billion dollars a day.

Second fact: the President's new budget for renewable energy is barely a billion dollars in total.

And the federal budget calls for a measly 20 million dollars of R&D in geothermal energy.

It's incredible, the power that we have when we stand together, human resistance, people having this power, some of the most oppressed people you can possibly imagine costing this company hundreds of millions of dollars, and now our divestment efforts, focusing on the banks behind these projects, costing them billions of dollars.

Five billion dollars we've cost them so far, hanging out with banks.

And I said, "But there's been tens of millions of dollars that have recently gone in to the development of the legal system here.

So it's an online contest where it's only five thousand dollars if you come up with and innovative way of implementing justice.

And there are 30 JusticeMakers throughout the world, from Sri Lanka to Swaziland to the DRC, who with five thousand dollars do amazing things, through SMS programs, through paralegal programs, through whatever they can do.

Now it does depend on how you measure it, of course, but one estimate has put the drain at 250 million dollars per day.

Now that assumes half-hour presentations for an average audience of four people with salaries of 35,000 dollars, and it conservatively assumes that about a quarter of the presentations are a complete waste of time, and given that there are some apparently 30 million PowerPoint presentations created every day, that would indeed add up to an annual waste of 100 billion dollars.

So now my country is 15 trillion dollars in debt.

Every year, the federal government spends 60 billion dollars on research.

So, if you're quick at math, that's 17.4 billion dollars.

In 2014, just one of those companies made 1.5 billion dollars in profit.

By showing the public how their tax dollars are being used to fund research, they can begin to redefine universities' identities so that universities' identities are not just based on a football team or the degrees they grant but on the research that's being produced there.

So here's the thing: The current business model for language education is the student pays, and in particular, the student pays Rosetta Stone 500 dollars.

The problem with this business model is that 95 percent of the world's population doesn't have 500 dollars.

This came out in 2008, which was, of course, around the time that the banking crisis had shown that we had lost financial capital of the order of two and a half trillion dollars.

But of course, if you look at exactly what those profits are, almost 8,000 of those dollars are, in fact, subsidies.

PUMA has 2.7 billion dollars of turnover, 300 million dollars of profits, 200 million dollars after tax, 94 million dollars of externalities, cost to business.

And already Norway has contributed a billion dollars each towards Indonesia and Brazil to implement this Red Plus scheme.

And you can pretty much take my word on this one, because in addition to crunching the vegetables a couple of years ago, my wife and I also crunched the numbers, and we found out that at the end, we had saved well over 2,000 dollars by growing our own food.

If we were to take the model here, the diagram of that particular garden, and sort of transpose it onto our federal agriculture policy, we'd get this: billions of billions of dollars going to support just a handful of commodity crops with just that tiny little bit at the top for fruits and vegetables.

Can you imagine that today, crop losses associated with fungal infection are estimated at billions of dollars per year, worldwide?

I had to write five pages a day towards papers or I would have to give up five dollars.

Because it's not that easy to get rid of five dollars.

So here I made a distribution builder where instead of showing numerical outcomes, I show people what those outcomes will get you, in particular apartments that you can afford if you're retiring on 3,000, 2,500, 2,000 dollars per month and so on.

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