▲ 345 ▼ Steve Bannon asks appeals court to keep him out of prison due to his importance in Trump’s campaign (www.independent.co.uk) submitted 2 years ago* by jeffw@lemmy.world [M] to c/news@lemmy.world 63 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Peppycito@sh.itjust.works 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) I've been thinking about this for a long time. I'm quite interested to see how the national debt gets divided up and how that influences things. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BlameThePeacock@lemmy.ca 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) When the USSR broke apart, the Russians made an international agreement to pay back some of the debt. Pretty much entirely so that at least some creditors would have confidence enough to put more money in. So probably something similar. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Peppycito@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) That's what I mean, the states would have to come to an agreement on what everyone's share is. I don't expect every state to agree to pay $680 billion. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BlameThePeacock@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago No, likely the broken off piece(s) would each negotiate with potential creditors separately. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BlameThePeacock@lemmy.ca 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) When the USSR broke apart, the Russians made an international agreement to pay back some of the debt. Pretty much entirely so that at least some creditors would have confidence enough to put more money in. So probably something similar. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Peppycito@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) That's what I mean, the states would have to come to an agreement on what everyone's share is. I don't expect every state to agree to pay $680 billion. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BlameThePeacock@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago No, likely the broken off piece(s) would each negotiate with potential creditors separately. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Peppycito@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) That's what I mean, the states would have to come to an agreement on what everyone's share is. I don't expect every state to agree to pay $680 billion. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BlameThePeacock@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago No, likely the broken off piece(s) would each negotiate with potential creditors separately. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BlameThePeacock@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago No, likely the broken off piece(s) would each negotiate with potential creditors separately. permalink fedilink source parent