The Debt Limit Cynical Game
6 min readOct 11, 2021
Republicans agreed, at the last minute, to raise the limit until December. We will be back to this because the party of Lincoln and Law and Order is a cynical political party. Starting in the 1980s, with the Reagan revolution, the party has been committed to trickle-down economics. It’s not the first time a political party embraces this since the 1880s saw a similar economic and social ideology. Back then it also included social Darwinism…