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[-] technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 8 months ago

They will max out borrowing, then print money to pay off the debt and de facto default.

I think you wanted to use past tense here.

[-] hector@lemmy.today 2 points 8 months ago

Oh they will squeeze tens of trillions more out of the federal government before it fails. Every excuse they will borrow.

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