I'm just imagining the framers of the #14thAmendment watching the #debtceiling crisis unfold in slack jawed horror, disbelievingly gesturing at Section 4 and moaning ghostly moans
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Well yeah, but given that the Treasury will have the income to pay the debts, they would be horrified that the president is proposing not paying them and threatening the country with default as a rhetorical stunt.
And so many politicians and people are buying into that rhetoric.
