Originally Posted by
Cobalt
This debt ceiling crap is NOT about balancing the budget, it is nothing but a smoke screen to reduce taxes on the wealthy, I'm betting Obama waits until the final days and then comes out and says he had to agree to a tax cut for the upper class to save the people from an imminent default if he didn't agree.
It is no different then what we just went through with the extending unemployment benefits, the rich fukkers got 2 years of continued tax breaks and the average joe got one year of unemployment.