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#USpol #Finance

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...lead to a #DebtDefault of #US national debt b/c already the #US aren't seen as a safe heaven for investments and "parking" funds anymore, and the #USD will not be the single global reserve currency anymore either, making debt service much more expensive.
Interest rates on #US Treasury bonds, which have been comparatively cheap @ least ever since the greenback...

According to the FT this morning, the US may put tariffs on capital inflows, so effectively a tariff on investing there. In addition some close to the administration are advocating a default (restructuring) of government debt. Trump has form when it comes to defaulting so I'd take this seriously. The USA could be the the best #Argentina as it seeks to devalue the dollar to boost exports.

#usa #tariffs #debtdefault

Jokers have taken America hostage Batman!

Call your Republican rep to demand they stop their hostage taking scheme.

The Democracy Labs

Currently no US generals are being appointed because one senator from Alabama ... there were discussions in the trade unions on a general strike.

The latest indictment of Donald Trump, his fourth criminal case this year, marks another new stage in the dysfunctional, chaotic, fractured current-day USA.#cwi #debtdefault #Democrats #DonaldTrump #doomloop #DSA #Inflation #JoeBiden #RoevsWade #Teamsters #TheSocialistissue1240 #Trump #UPS #US #USA
US: fissures prepare eruption of political crisis and working-class struggle - Socialist Party

US: fissures prepare eruption of political crisis and working-class struggle - Socialist Party

The latest indictment of Donald Trump, his fourth criminal case this year, marks another new stage in the dysfunctional, chaotic, fractured current-day USA.

Socialist Party
Debt ceiling news live updates: A deal is coming soon, aide says

The latest news and live coverage on the US debt ceiling crisis. Follow news on Biden and McCarthy’s efforts to strike a deal and avoid a national debt default.

NBC News
Ronna Admits #DebtDefault Is To Help #GOP Win
https://crooksandliars.com/2023/05/ronna-admits-debt-default-help-gop-win
The #RNC Chair flat out admits her party is destroying the #economy for #politicalgain.
Ronna Admits Debt Default Is To Help GOP Win

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Crooks and Liars

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen
Says debt ceiling must be raised by June eleven
If no action is done
We'll be defaulted and gone
Let's prepare and see what must be done

#debtdefault #debtceiling #janetyellen #treasurysecretary #limerick #poetry

https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/24/business/prepare-debt-default/index.html

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U.S. #debtdefault could hit #SocialSecurity payments first -
The Washington Post

https://apple.news/ANbdR6UIDSpOGPy5i9w164w

U.S. debt default could hit Social Security payments first — The Washington Post

The timing of an early June default threatens to hurt the country’s oldest and poorest Social Security recipients.

Just read this CNN article on how Americans might prepare for the government debt default. Let me save you the trouble: You should have saved an emergency fund. Lol 😠🙄

https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/24/business/prepare-debt-default/index.html

#debtdefault #debtdefaultcrisis

#Tantrum politics
Throw a fit, fundraising emails sent, money collected
#Debtdefault games, #Bookbanning games, #GunDeath games
Our discourse has been sidetracked by screamers