The Silver Lining to the Government Shutdown
From the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (aka “stimulus”) to the Affordable Care Act (aka “Obamacare”), Dodd-Frank financial reforms to the ever-rising debt ceiling, the U.S. Congress has — in a profound word — sucked.
Don’t take my word for it. Ask ‘Merica.
Statistics have shown the popularity of Congress today ranks somewhere between Hugo Chavez and the Kardashians at nine percent. So, when Capitol Hill was shut down for more than two weeks, one can imagine those brownie points swirled even further down the toilet bowl of federal public appeal.
However, during those days of laughter, hubbub and utter dismay for this country, one good thing did come from this imbroglio.
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