For me the craziest thing about all of this is that so many of the main players are dumb as fucking rocks. Did he put it in writing or did he pinkie swear? Whatever is going on - it's 100% batshit.
IIRC McCarthy was talking about this a few days ago and from his words it looks like he believes not raising the debt ceiling only causes a government shutdown (like the one when Trump was president), not a default on US debt.
For me the craziest thing about all of this is that so many of the main players are dumb as fucking rocks. Did he put it in writing or did he pinkie swear? Whatever is going on - it's 100% batshit.
IIRC McCarthy was talking about this a few days ago and from his words it looks like he believes not raising the debt ceiling only causes a government shutdown (like the one when Trump was president), not a default on US debt.
I'm genuinely starting to believe that they actively try not to think