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 * link: URL::http://www.thefiscaltimes.com/Columns/2011/04/29/The-Debt-Limit-Option-President-Obama-Can-Use.aspx
 * date: when posted::2011-04-29
 * author: author::Bruce Bartlett
 * source: publication::Fiscal Times
 * title: title::headline::The Debt Limit Option President Obama Can Use
 * assertions:
 * asserts::Preventing default is no less justified than using American military power to protect against an armed invasion without a congressional declaration of war.
 * asserts::The president would be justified in taking extreme actions to protect against a debt default.
 * asserts::The debt limit is trumped by a little-known provision in the Constitution.