Douthat is wrong. http://tinyurl.com/a6hrakp He it right that threatening to mint the coin is bad. Just mint it and have it ready if GOP defaults.
@R_Thaler Doesn't that retain all the bad features of threatening to do so?
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@NateMeyvis no, none of them. Negotiate in good faith and then if the GOP blows up the world, you pull out the magic coin. -
@R_Thaler Interesting; thanks for replying. But aren't many of the problems caused not by using the coin but by _being willing to_ use it?
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