If the U.S. defaults on its debt, Congress members will still get paid. But their staffers won’t. So we’ll have Congress, who was responsible for the default getting paid for doing nothing. Nice work if you can get it, right?
@johnldeboer If the US defaults on its debt we'll have much bigger problems than Congressional staffers not being paid.
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@Coctaanatis Of course we will! My point was to highlight the absurdity of the exemption for Congress.