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Lumifer comments on US default as a risk to mitigate - Less Wrong Discussion

2 Post author: bokov 15 October 2013 04:41PM

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Comment author: Lumifer 17 October 2013 07:00:46PM 2 points [-]

Well, S&P downgraded US debt the last time we went around that mulberry bush.

Bad things happened to S&P (and its owner McGraw Hill) after that.

Pointing out that the emperor is naked can be really bad for your health.