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		<title>&#9733; Question for last week and the future</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Matt, at TVHE: Does the US have a marginally functional government? We already know they don’t have a fully functional government, or a reasonably functional government. But we are waiting to see if the government really exists at all, and is able to muster itself together enough to avoid accidentally defaulting on debt and starting [&#8230;]]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2011/08/01/question-for-the-next-couple-of-days/">Matt, at TVHE</a>:</p>
<blockquote><p>Does the US have a marginally functional government?</p>
<p>We already know they don’t have a fully functional government, or a reasonably functional government.  But we are waiting to see if the government really exists at all, and is able to muster itself together enough to avoid accidentally defaulting on debt and starting a new financial crisis.</p></blockquote>
<p>I&#8217;m a little late to this nugget but what a great question. (Happy to see he&#8217;s writing again.)</p>
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