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Cool heads would do everything possible to avert a U.S. government default, and it would take a lot for foreign borrowers to dump Treasuries en masse.

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Argentina has defaulted on its debt under previous governments.

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She prefers issuers that are closer to investment grade status than CCC credits that have higher default risks.

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The authors propose to force all Medicare patients into private Medicare Advantage plans by making it the default option, laying the groundwork to fully privatize Medicare.

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Stock valuations as high, and credit markets also indicate investors aren’t seeing higher risks of default, he said.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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