Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen implored Congress to "protect the full faith and credit of the United States" or face imposition of "extraordinary measures."
If Paul Krugman and Rashida Talib ever liked this idea as a workaround for GOP obstructionism, then there’s not a high likelihood of it happening once the new Congress is in office on Jan 3.
I’ve been wondering if he will try the trillion dollar coin workaround.
Previously, no one’s been willing to open that can of worms, but this is Trump we’re talking about.
If Paul Krugman and Rashida Talib ever liked this idea as a workaround for GOP obstructionism, then there’s not a high likelihood of it happening once the new Congress is in office on Jan 3.
If he mints a trillion dollar coin he’s absolutely just going to keep it.
Or Elmo will take it and run
In his pocket. And rub it for luck every time he sends a Truth Social tweet (I refuse to call it what they want me to call it).
The noun to describe a post to any social media platform (even lemmy though I say it with the best intentions) is “diarrhea”.
I’m half kidding of course - the post is what you make it and if it’s being posted on “truth social” it’s never the truth.