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Economy

Warpy

(113,131 posts)

6. Good reason to abolish the debt ceiling, it never stopped Republican spending

Reply to sprinkleeninow (Original post)

Wed Aug 2, 2023, 02:07 PM

Aug 2023

and has only been used as a tool to force Democrats to starve Americans.

The J6 indictments are a good thing, what could they be thinking? No one above the law is how this country is supposed to work.

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Fitch downgraded the US credit rating citing the debt ceiling thing and the J6 indictments. [View all] sprinkleeninow Aug 2023 OP

Republican clowns. C_U_L8R Aug 2023 #1

Summers saying the downgrade decision doesn't match the actual state the economy is in. sprinkleeninow Aug 2023 #2

Owned by Hearst Corp AnnaLee Aug 2023 #3

Exactly. FASCISTS. Bluethroughu Aug 2023 #5

No credibility for Fitch...downgrade it. Bluethroughu Aug 2023 #4

Good reason to abolish the debt ceiling, it never stopped Republican spending Warpy Aug 2023 #6