CBS admitted it last night. It would have come down to either paying entitlements or paying foreign bond holders. It will eventually come to that anyway.
it was all just lies to get the Republicans to cave
we live in a news media dictatorship. and these clowns in the media are all hard core , ultra lefitst socialist monsters. they rule us with an iron fist. the news media create a false crisis then get everyone to act to avert the fake cliff. it's always more government more debt , more taxes more laws, more regulations that must be implemented to save us from some fake catastrophe. and the low info voters don't know they are being brainwashed and led to be in chains