U.S. Debt: As Long As The World Keeps Loaning Us Money, We Will Not Default

When creditors decide to not play the game, how do we pay back bond holders? Where do we get money to pay them back? We’re saying to the world, “As long as the world keeps loaning us money, we won’t default.”

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Peter Schiff is a well-known commentator appearing regularly on CNBC, TechTicker and FoxNews. He is often referred to as "Doctor Doom" because of his bearish outlook on the economy and the U.S. Dollar in particular. Peter was one of the first from within the professional investment field to call the housing market a bubble. Peter has written a book called "Crash Proof" and a follow-on called "The Little Book of Bull Moves in Bear Markets". He is the President of EuroPacific Capital, which is a brokerage specializing in finding dividend-yielding, value-based foreign stocks.