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Watching our Congress fight over the budget and now the debt ceiling is sickening. How did we, as a country, get to the point where our elected officials are so rife with incompetence that they’re looking down the barrel of a gun, can see the bullet in the chamber, and yet still want to argue over whether or not it will kill?

I don’t get it. The most powerful government in the world falling prey to its own financial imprudence. Furthermore, what does all of this say about us, the people of the United States of America, if these are our elected representatives; the very people we choose to champion our best interests in government?

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