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Total spent on US elections is more than Somalia's GDP
Posted: Wed Oct 22, 2008 7:49 pm
by FAH1223
5.4 Billion spent in Presidential and Congress elections
2.4 billion alone in the Presidential campaign
Re: Total spent on US elections is more than Somalia's GDP
Posted: Wed Oct 22, 2008 7:52 pm
by Goljano Lion
FAH1223 wrote:5.4 Billion spent in Presidential and Congress elections
2.4 billion alone in the Presidential campaign
yeah and Sarah Palin spent only 200,000.00 dollars on her dresses and make ups damn that was her earmarks
Re: Total spent on US elections is more than Somalia's GDP
Posted: Wed Oct 22, 2008 10:25 pm
by American-Suufi
what is somalia's gdp?
$15 million?
Re: Total spent on US elections is more than Somalia's GDP
Posted: Thu Oct 23, 2008 11:52 am
by Somalian_Boqor
American-Suufi wrote:what is somalia's gdp?
$15 million?
Somalia
GDP (purchasing power parity): $5.387 billion (2007 est.)
GDP (official exchange rate): $2.509 billion (2007 est.)
GDP - real growth rate: 2.6% (2007 est.)
GDP - per capita (PPP): $600 (2007 est.)
GDP - composition by sector: agriculture: 65%
industry: 10%
services: 25% (2000 est.)
https://www.cia.gov/library/publication ... nt/so.html