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		derrickpetzold on July 15, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The horrifying AAA debt-issuance chart Well there are 7 levels of A rating. The US certainly doesn't deserve to the top most tier since there is active discussion of default. No I don't think it actually would but what is the point of these ratings if they are being used like this?

natural219 on July 16, 2011 [–]

The is no legitimate discussion of the US defaulting, just political demagoguery. Greece, on the other hand...

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