debt ceiling
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A CONSENSUAL HALLUCINATION: THE U.S. DOLLAR’S WORLD ROLE
This is a podcast I came across on the US Army War College web site. I'm halfway through and thought it's worth sharing. Nothing to see, you can listen in one tab, play around the forum in a different tab. It's from Jan 9th and it's 36 minutes long. An exorbitant privilege. That is what French... -
US debt ceiling, gov shutdown and Speaker of the House fight
Wrangling over the US's debt ceiling seem like fairly common occurrences in recent history. I think most people are desensitized to the political theater that accompanies it and just assume that Congress will end up raising the ceiling eventually. But what if they don't this time? The...