“Wisconsin owes 3 billion Qbert.”
Wisconsin has a total state debt of $17,971,519,547 when calculated by adding the total of outstanding debt, pension and OPEB UAAL’s, unemployment trust funds and the 2010 budget gap as of July 2010.
http://sunshinereview.org/index.php/Wisconsin_state_budget
The state employee pension fund is well endowed with $64,000,000,000 in assets, so it seems the sunshine review is a little off on this one. http://www.swib.state.wi.us/wrs_news201101.pdf