Playing Chicken with America’s Credit Rating: Default or Revolt?

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News of the day is centered around the ability (or lack thereof) of the United States to reconcile our income with our debt.  


Bottom line: we are broke. 

Broke, not just in fiscal terms - but broke on a societal level because we fail to collectively comprehend where our individual responsibility lies. 


It’s as if our collective conscience is broke. And that’s not good.