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1. What can you buy with a billion dollars?
The global financial crisis cost hundreds of billions of dollars. In order to visualize what this means, I give examples of what you can buy with one billion dollars:
2. One billion dollar bridge Ponte Vasco da Gama
3. One billion dollar cruise ship Allure of the Seas
4. Shanghai World Financial Center 492m
5. One billion dollar of jet airliners
6. 50,000 cars of $20,000
7. 600 villas
