Tuesday Oct 1 2013
it is clear that both Republicans and Democrats would like to play a government shutdown to its own advantage. Each would claim the other is at fault, supposedly netting vote gains in 2014.
Maybe not. Markets are claim with stocks up this morning as a partial shutdown kicked in last night.
What this really shows is a lack of good governance. Can anyone grasp how much money $16.39 trillion really is.
Goldman examines the debt crisis.
Will the US default on its debt?
From Zero Hedge, the US as a Failed State.
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