This week's shadow dance towards mutual dissatisfaction seemed to be the goal in resolving the debt ceiling crisis. How can the most powerful democracy in the world pull itself apart in such a predictable and demoralising way. Marion McKeone reflects on the bizarre disfunction of this and other happenings across the pond this week. For access to part two of this conversation including a look at why the Sackler family got off the hook this week, how the Church Of Scientology shielded Danny Masterson from his accusers and much more, head over to www.patreon.com/irishmanabroad today to be become a member and start enjoying all the benefits of PREMIUM IRISHMAN ABROAD.
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