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7. Obama can also just order the Fed not to bounce the Treasury's checks

Mon Jan 7, 2013, 02:42 PM

Jan 2013

No need to get into metallurgical esoterics that way.

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Congressman To Introduce Law To Ban The Trillion Dollar Platinum Coin to prevent Obama [View all] grahamhgreen Jan 2013 OP

as if he'd sign it! unblock Jan 2013 #1

That's the best part! rbixby Jan 2013 #2

Can he get 290 votes in the House and 67 votes in the Senate? RomneyLies Jan 2013 #3

Like that have with all those repeal Obamacare votes they have done LynneSin Jan 2013 #6

Congresspeople introduce bills by the thousands every year. Big deal. bluestateguy Jan 2013 #4

Another one of those "run Government like a household" bozos n2doc Jan 2013 #5

Obama can also just order the Fed not to bounce the Treasury's checks Recursion Jan 2013 #7

Two hurdles Still Sensible Jan 2013 #10

Wouldn't that take a Constitutional Amendment? Motown_Johnny Jan 2013 #11

PBO should put Rancid Ronnie on the Trillion Dollar Coin stultusporcos Jan 2013 #12