Wall Street Pleads With GOP To Put The Debt Ceiling Gun Down

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25. The problem is that defaulting on the debt will hurt ALL of us!

Just the Republicans’ Shutdown, according to Bloomberg News, is costing the American economy:
$12.5 million per hour
$300 million per day

What the Government Default Might Mean For YOU:
http://abcnews.go.com/m/story?id=14047647

We can’t afford to default on the debt -
Beyond the enormous cost to taxpayers, even the slightest uptick in Treasury interest rates would cascade through the economy. Default would be a blow to retirement funds, leaving fewer resources available for retirees; it would mean job losses, price increases, fewer resources available for mortgages, business, auto loans, credit card, and student loans.


And did you see this thread Kpete posted about the Shutdown:
'Every Single 1 Of You Opposed To Obamacare & Supporting Shutdown---You Are Attacking MY Family'
http://www.democraticunderground.com/10023770664