{"id":584,"date":"2008-12-03T13:39:33","date_gmt":"2008-12-03T13:39:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/astraea.net\/blog\/?p=584"},"modified":"2008-12-03T19:51:15","modified_gmt":"2008-12-03T19:51:15","slug":"just-how-big-is-the-hole-in-the-financial-system-this-big","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/just-how-big-is-the-hole-in-the-financial-system-this-big\/","title":{"rendered":"Just how big is the hole in the financial system?  This big &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An interesting graphic from <a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_H2DePAZe2gA\/STAqqdE8CfI\/AAAAAAAAGks\/WrursaMDRIM\/s1600-h\/expend.png\">http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_H2DePAZe2gA\/STAqqdE8CfI\/AAAAAAAAGks\/WrursaMDRIM\/s1600-h\/expend.png<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The amount committed in this crisis by the US alone is close to $ 8 trillion. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/apps\/data?pid=avimage&amp;iid=i0YrUuvkygWs\">breakdown by Bloomberg is here<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/apps\/news?pid=20601109&amp;sid=an3k2rZMNgDw&amp;\">a recent update is here<\/a>.\u00a0 The amount actually spent so far is closer to $ 3.5 trillion, but that&#8217;s still <strong>a big number<\/strong>. <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.astraea.net\/holonics\/magazine\/images\/2008\/expend.png?w=600\"  \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An interesting graphic from http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_H2DePAZe2gA\/STAqqdE8CfI\/AAAAAAAAGks\/WrursaMDRIM\/s1600-h\/expend.png The amount committed in this crisis by the US alone is close to $ 8 trillion. The breakdown by Bloomberg is here and a recent update is here.\u00a0 The amount actually spent so far is closer to $ 3.5 trillion, but that&#8217;s still a big number.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-worldofmoney"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4hwcd-9q","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/584","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=584"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/584\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.astraea.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}