“Housing was ground zero for the Great Recession. Between early 2006 and Obama's inauguration in 2009, average house prices fell by a third across the country. In certain areas, including cities as diverse as Akron, Orlando and Las Vegas, house prices fell by more than half.” CountryCertainHouseCitiesHalfAreasThirdsIncludingAverageZeroDiverseHousingVegasLas VegasRecessionsInaugurationOrlandoGround ZeroGreat RecessionHouse Prices Author:Mark Zandi
“Now, we put out a lot of carbon dioxide every year, over 26 billion tons. For each American, it's about 20 tons. For people in poor countries, it's less than one ton. It's an average of about five tons for everyone on the planet. And, somehow, we have to make changes that will bring that down to zero.” PeopleYearsCountryPoorFivePlanetsAverageBillionsZeroCarbonMaking ChangesCarbon DioxidePoor Countries Author:Bill Gates
“What we need is a strong defense, but right now there is zero chance of an invasion by another country and right now we have more firepower than all other countries put together.” NeedsCountryTogetherStrongChanceRight NowDefenseZeroOther CountriesInvasion Author:Ron Paul