On this, the fifth anniversary of the Lehman Brothers collapse, millions of Americans will be looking back on that terrible Monday and trying to put a figure on the damage that ensued.
In many instances, itâ??s difficult to put a number on the cost â?? millions of lost jobs, broken dreams, missed opportunities and forfeited homes. But there is one number that is hard to dispute, and itâ??s one worth remembering: $18 trillion.
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