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Zombies worth over $5 billion to economy

Zombies worth over $5 billion to economy

Think way beyond zombie movie ticket sales. Think about DVD sales, video games, comic books, novels, Halloween costumes, zombie walks, merchandise, conventions and even zombie art. And more.

 

National debt nears size of U.S. economy

National debt nears size of U.S. economy

The Obama administration won a reprieve this week from some particularly scary economic news that had been projected to occur around around Halloween. The news: The ever-escalating national debt will hit and then surpass the size of the entire U.S. economy -- an ignominious distinction previously achieved by the likes of Japan, Italy and Greece.

Senh: Wait, how is Japan able to stay afloat with a debt-to-gdp ratio of 220%?!

 

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