Getting a valuation on this asset is interesting because it's hard for me to understand what 1-Billion dollars buys in today's world. I often use the tallest b

Getting a valuation on this asset is interesting because it's hard for me to understand what 1-Billion dollars buys in today's world. I often use the tallest building in the world as a reference for the value of 1.5 Billion dollars. So FB is worth about 20 of these. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burj_Khalifa http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burj_Khalifa The sad thing is hearing how much our government loosely throws around a billion dollars. 50-Billion here, 100-Billion there... No biggie.