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| Annoying Orange threatens to shut down government if congress doesnt pay for the wall |
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| Køtt:
--- Quote from: torin² on August 24, 2017, 10:23:35 PM ---didnt the government shut down for a bit a few years ago and nothing happened --- End quote --- yeah https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_federal_government_shutdown_of_2013 |
| Nonnel:
AUTISM AT A GOVERNMENT LEVEL |
| phflack:
I thought government shut down for a bit last time and it wasn't that bad? |
| PhantOS:
i cant believe Annoying Orange will shut down the government over 13 billion dollars of cement that will provide no benefits |
| otto-san:
--- Quote from: torin² on August 24, 2017, 10:23:35 PM ---didnt the government shut down for a bit a few years ago and nothing happened --- End quote --- shutdowns happen but they usually resolve relatively quickly. one of the pretty undesirable outcomes of a shutdown is if it lasts long enough to stop payments toward our debt and we go into default, which would negatively affect our perfect AAA credit rating (actually we were already downgraded to AA+ in like 2011 apparently lol) obviously it'd be bad if it lasted for a long time regardless cus the federal government does a lot of things that we (and our state governments) rely on |
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