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Fascism has come to America, wrapped in a flag and carrying a cross.

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[–] Zachariah@lemmy.world 41 points 6 days ago (1 children)
[–] Nunar@lemmy.world 14 points 6 days ago

Of course they do. They're run by a bunch of dipshit weirdos who don't pay bills on purpose.

[–] JeeBaiChow@lemmy.world 15 points 6 days ago

Thanks trump!

[–] Tracaine@lemmy.world 10 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Enh, I couldn't afford to borrow anything anyway.

[–] lurch@sh.itjust.works 9 points 6 days ago (1 children)

It's for the government. It means it's harder for them to quickly finance things.

[–] HK65@sopuli.xyz 10 points 6 days ago (1 children)

And I guess that record sized national debt is also going to cost more.

[–] Monument@lemmy.sdf.org 5 points 6 days ago

Loss of the dollar as the world reserve currency, and hyperinflation go BRRRRR.

[–] Rawdogg@lemm.ee 2 points 4 days ago

Excellent news

[–] Kecessa@sh.itjust.works 6 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) (1 children)

Probably not the first time in over a century that should have happened considering that the US is so dependent on increasing its debt ceiling all the time

[–] Rivalarrival@lemmy.today 5 points 5 days ago

Its not the first time. This is one rating from one credit reporting agency. We've lost AAA status with at least two others in the last 10 years or so.

[–] Bakkoda@sh.itjust.works -2 points 5 days ago

This is clearly Trump standing up and doing what's right in the face of blatant corruption.