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thomasaarholt/save_the_americans.py

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save_the_americans.py
fortune = 500_000_000
total_americans = 327_000_000
americans_lives_changed = 0
for american in range(total_americans):
if fortune - 1_000_000 >= 0:
fortune -= 1_000_000
americans_lives_changed += 1
else:
raise ValueError(f"Uh oh! He ran out of money! Lives changed: {americans_lives_changed}")
print(f"Amazing! We changed {americans_lives_changed} american lives!")
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