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To: tejek who wrote (96532)7/11/2011 2:59:28 AM
From: koan  Respond to of 149317
 
<<The purpose of that clause was to prevent the political branches from using default or repudiation as a political threat,” said Jack Balkin, a constitutional law professor at Yale Law School. β€œIt was designed to prevent this kind of gamesmanship.”

Yale law is right at the top.