Trump’s Recipe to Avoid US Default Doesn’t Mention Bitcoin
Presidential candidate Donald Trump claimed that the US is incapable of defaulting on its debt because of the Federal Reserve’s ability to “print money.” The Republican Party’s presumptive presidential nominee attempted to clarify previous statements that he could persuade America’s creditors to accept less than full payment for the national debt, which was construed by some publications to mean he intended to default. Trump insisted that he meant that the US could simply buy back debt at a discounted rate. “You know, I’m the king of debt. I understand debt probably better than anybody. I....
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