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Uk Now Owes 18% The Entire World Debt
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And IIRC the GDP of this planet (i.e. adding up every little transaction, from you buying a mars bar, to someone in Ulan Bator buying a sheep) only comes to about $40T per year."Follow the money!" - Deepthroat (AKA William Mark Felt Sr - Associate Director of the FBI)
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Dithering_Dad wrote: »Yes, it's a drop in the ocean. We should all get together and try and push our debt levels to the max so that we can get into that No 1 spot!
Go UK, go!
That had me in stiches! :T Lucky I am on my own in the office.
I guess you are right, we dont win much do we? I think we have the highest proportion of teenage mums in Europe but I think thats about it. GO UK!!!!Debt Free - done
Mortgage Free - done
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