[whatshisface]

Most of the world has an unstable government that does stuff like this every decade or two at least. If the US is going to be just as bad, everywhere is an alternative, although none of them will be as good as the US was.

[rsynnott]

... I mean this is the sort of thing that _developing world_ countries do, sure, but it's not at all the norm for a developed economy.

[whatshisface]

I would say that most of the world falls into that category.