A $Million is a fairly large amount of money. A $Billion is a lot of money. A $Trillion is unimaginable and beyond comprehension.
To put this another way:
1 million seconds = about 11 days
1 Billion seconds = about 32 years
1 Trillion seconds = 32,000 years!
Sobering to think that our elected princes have lost sight of the real debt (16 T) versus the promised, future debt.
That could be 100 T +) Meanwhile, the king admits that he is not so good at arithmetic and can’t help his daughters with theirs.
At 1million dollars a day you would have to start at about 700 BC, about the time of founding of Rome to spend a trillion dollars ......