{"id":2031,"date":"2011-08-07T05:59:11","date_gmt":"2011-08-07T09:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/?p=2031"},"modified":"2011-08-07T05:59:11","modified_gmt":"2011-08-07T09:59:11","slug":"which-countries-are-in-the-aa-debt-slum-with-the-united-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/?p=2031","title":{"rendered":"Which countries are in the AA+ debt &#8220;slum&#8221; with the United States?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>First, my poll from November 2008 asking why Moody&#8217;s and S&amp;P won&#8217;t downgrade the US Treasury debt:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/show-poll.php?pollnum=403\">Poll<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Who is left in the exclusive <a href=\"http:\/\/www.standardandpoors.com\/ratings\/sovereigns\/ratings-list\/en\/us\/?sectorName=Governments&amp;subSectorCode=39&amp;subSectorName=Sovereigns\">S&amp;P AAA sovereign debt club?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Australia, Austria, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Isle of Man, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Singapore, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom,<\/p>\n<p>Now the AA+ &#8220;deadbeat&#8221; club:<\/p>\n<p>United States, Belgium, New Zealand<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I remember when the United States used to be somebody&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First, my poll from November 2008 asking why Moody&#8217;s and S&amp;P won&#8217;t downgrade the US Treasury debt: Poll Who is left in the exclusive S&amp;P AAA sovereign debt club? Australia, Austria, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Isle of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/?p=2031\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-american-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2031"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2031\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2032,"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2031\/revisions\/2032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streamingradioguide.com\/startingover\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}