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Political Factoid
Since the days of the U.S.
gold dollar-limited economy
(i.e., before Nixon), there has
been an evolution
- of a escalating gross
domestic product (GDP)
| Year |
U.S. GDP |
| 1971 |
$4 trillion |
| 1980 |
$6 trillion |
| 1990 |
$8 trillion |
| 2000 |
$11 trillion |
| 2008 |
$13 trillion |
| 2012 |
$13 trillion |
| 2013 |
$15 trillion |
| 2014 |
$16 trillion |
| 2015 |
$__ trillion |
- to a plastic-based
consumer economy
- to an all-electronic
economy.
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