16 Ways Default Will Totally Screw Americans

[KansDem]

2. Remember, these are the same folks who went right along...

...with Bush and Cheney's war lies and fell all over each other getting us into Iraq, an expense which cost some million lives and $3 to $6 trillion. That's right, Republicans got us into a bogus war to be paid for with money we didn't have.

$3 to $6 trillion.

Not to mention Bush's tax cuts for the rich that were supposed to "create jobs." That didn't work, even though they still claim it does. The rich hid their money in offshore accounts.

And money to bailout criminal bankers and Wall Street brokers...with bonuses.

If they want money to pay down the debt, then they can just get it from themselves.