@freddoso @JimPethokoukis A lot of government payments are automated. System isn't designed to pick and choose what to pay.
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En réponse à @freddoso
@freddoso@jneeley78@JimPethokoukis also, didn't Geithner admit during last standoff that treasury could prioritize payments if necessary?3 réponses 0 Retweet 0 j'aime -
En réponse à @scottlincicome
@scottlincicome@freddoso@JimPethokoukis You could try, but the system isn't set up to be able to prioritize payments.2 réponses 0 Retweet 0 j'aime -
En réponse à @jneeley78
@jneeley78@freddoso@JimPethokoukis I'll dig around. Coulda sworn he (or another treasury official?) said that at a hearing6 réponses 0 Retweet 0 j'aime -
En réponse à @scottlincicome
@scottlincicome@freddoso@JimPethokoukis Saying hitting the debt ceiling is not so bad bc treasury can just prioritize is reckless.2 réponses 0 Retweet 1 j'aime -
En réponse à @jneeley78
@scottlincicome@freddoso@JimPethokoukis Particularly when even small increases in the risk of default can affect bond and stock markets.1 réponse 0 Retweet 0 j'aime -
En réponse à @jneeley78
@jneeley78@freddoso@JimPethokoukis ...as can pretty much every significant fiscal policy/report, as well as every other major economy's3 réponses 0 Retweet 0 j'aime -
En réponse à @scottlincicome
@scottlincicome@freddoso@JimPethokoukis So maybe let's not go there?1 réponse 0 Retweet 0 j'aime
@jneeley78 @freddoso @JimPethokoukis of course, but if we do end up "there" (bc we're governed by idiots), the world won't instantly end.
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