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Michael Green's avatar

Biden should either mint the quadrillion-dollar coin or declare that under the 14th Amendment, the government will pay its debts and anyone who opposes it is guilty, as the framers of that amendment believed, of treason. Simple.

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Diane Love (St Petersburg FL)'s avatar

I like Robert Reich’s solution. Ignore the whole charade and declare the debt must be paid under the 14th Amendment:

https://open.substack.com/pub/robertreich/p/advice-to-biden-on-how-to-handle?r=6alup&utm_medium=ios&utm_campaign=post

Negotiation only give them undeserved legitimacy. It’s time to just take care of businesses and let the Republicans form their own circular firing squad.

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