Could a Trillion-Dollar-Coin End the Debt Debate?

The video discusses the U.S. debt ceiling, which limits government borrowing to pay for past spending. Some Republicans oppose raising it, risking a default. A proposed solution is minting a trillion dollar coin, but its legality is uncertain and could lead to lawsuits. The coin could also affect the Fed's independence and increase inflation. Ultimately, the coin is not seen as a viable long-term solution to the debt ceiling issue.

How might the Federal Reserve react to the minting of a trillion dollar coin?

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What is the overall conclusion about the effectiveness of the trillion dollar coin as a solution?

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