Barkley_Rosser comments on Risk-Free Bonds Aren't - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Barkley_Rosser 23 June 2007 05:18:49PM 2 points [-]

Hopefully Anonymous,

That is according to US based bond raters. A lot of people think there is politics in that. Do you really think the US government is more reliable about paying back its bonds than the Japanese one? Really?