The “deal” is they get enriched and our country goes from 10 times bankrupt to 10.5 times bankrupt. American children and grandchilden will mostly live in poverty.
Yes, the train is rolling downhill without brakes working.
Cutting the rate of the increase in spending is only piling up more debt.
Both parties are at fault.
Reality is the powers behind the curtain want more debt, they need inflation to take root so they can pay the current 32 trillion of debt off with devalued dollars.
That in itself is a type of default. The populace will suffer greatly while the politicians and their investment bankers stay fat and warm.