The United States–its citizens and lawmakers–need to pay careful attention to the effects of our near-term actions. The outcome of not raising the debt ceiling is uncertain–nobody really knows what will happen. But the press is ablaze with information:
- The Economist does a nice job of summing up the status of government debt
>> Link: America’s deficit: A brief word about the budget deal | The Economist - MSNBC points out the dangers of not raising the debt ceiling
>> Link: Debt ceiling brawl threatens economy, consumers | MSNBC