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Social Security & Medicare

GenXer47

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2. but they'll hold the world economy hostage

Reply to Rebl2 (Reply #1)

Mon Jan 9, 2023, 11:30 AM

Jan 2023

with the debt ceiling.
This will sink the US dollar and crash the world economy. Saudi Arabia may even end the petrodollar because of this.
We're in real trouble. The only way to be safe here is for enough Republicans to join an effort to impeach and remove the rebel caucus.

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Even if Rebl2 Jan 2023 #1

but they'll hold the world economy hostage GenXer47 Jan 2023 #2

Their districts could pressure them them too ... Auggie Jan 2023 #3

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