What does it take to shut down the largest economy on the planet? As it turns out, not much more debt than we currently have. According to the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and the Obama administration's own numbers, the U.S. economy is running into the ground at our current spending levels -- at full speed.
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