Much has been said about the US debt.  In July alone the Google search traffic for “us debt” has surged to over 7.5X the average search volume for this term.

It is projected that, unless the U.S. government fixes the budget, the  US national debt (credit card bill) will topple 15 trillion by Christmas 2011.

$15,000,000,000,000!

Ever wander what $15 Trillion looks like? Click here for a nice visualization.