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In response to "So another debt ceiling? -- nm" by ty97

Krugman wrote an article yesterday about this. It's pretty clear that the debt ceiling will become a thing again if the republicans take control, the

Posted by pmb (aka pmb) Oct 19 '22, 07:18

only question is whether they will use it to extract cuts to things like SS and medicare or whether they really just want to tank the government and create chaos.

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I saw something similar this morning and that the goal is to weaken Biden over the next 2 years to make it easier for Trump - decline Oct 19, 07:25 3
- Yep. They did the same thing to Obama, but they always backed off at the brink. I'm not sure they will this time. As suggested, Dems need to jack - pmb Oct 19, 07:28 2
  - Eleventy kajillion dollars -- nm - Strongbad Oct 19, 07:31 1
    - Yep. Really the debt ceiling is stupid and just lends itself to these games. They should just get rid of it. -- nm - pmb Oct 19, 07:38

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Krugman wrote an article yesterday about this. It's pretty clear that the debt ceiling will become a thing again if the republicans take control, the

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