I am writing about something that is food for thought. We turn on the news, and a term that I have not heard used frequently, in the last 74 years of my life, is being tossed around, like a football! The term that I am referring to is “TRILLION.” Most common folks don’t ever deal in a trillion anything, let alone a trillion dollars! So let us all learn how to get to a trillion: Start with $1 (one dollar), then add a zero, $10 (ten dollars); then add another zero, $100 ( one hundred dollars); add another zero, $1,000 (a thousand dollars); then $10,000 (ten thousand bucks—a good month’s pay); then, $100,000 (one hundred thousand dollars—a good year’s pay); then, $1,000,000 (one million dollars—a small fortune in times past); then, $10,000,000 (one million); then another zero, $100,000,000 (one hundred million dollars—that is some real money); add one more zero, …