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Re:Moody’s strips U.S. of triple-A credit rating by kryogen1c on Friday May 16, 2025 @08:43PM (#44011115)
This is a silly argument. It's like saying if you can pay 95% of your mortgage, you can pay your mortgage. That's not really how it works.
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Re:Moody’s strips U.S. of triple-A credit rating by fkfyshroglk on Friday May 16, 2025 @10:53PM (#44011690)
Social security isn't analogous to a mortgage. It's a rolling payout to the current population.
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