<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">On Wed, May 11, 2016Dan TheBookMan </span><span dir="ltr" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><<a href="mailto:danust2012@gmail.com" target="_blank">danust2012@gmail.com</a>></span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"> wrote:</span><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline">​>​</div> I do not believe repudiating the US (or any other) national debt would collapse the world economy.</div></blockquote><div><br></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline">​<font size="4">Other than World War 3 I can't imagine a greater economic catastrophe ​than </font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline">​​</div><span style="font-size:large">repudiating the national debt</span><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline">​, but </div><span style="font-size:large">Trump</span><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline">​ and​</div><span style="font-size:large"> Cruz</span><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline">​ believe as you do that it would be no big deal. And what absolutely terrifies me is that there is a 24.1% chance that Donald Trump will be the next president. And that's way way <b>WAY</b> too high!   </div></div></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline"><font size="4"><br></font></div></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline"><font size="4"> John K Clark</font></div></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline"><br></div></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline"> ​</div></div><br></div></div>