What Debt Ceiling Negotiators Can Learn From the NFL

There are times when the owners of the National Football League's 32 teams seem like the exclusive members of a billionaire-crybaby club: Their players are too demanding. The networks that televise their games are too controlling. The fans expect all kinds of unreasonable amenities. But at the ...

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