The danger in the deficit

Published: July 16, 2018, 4:01 a.m.

b'"Ahem\\u2026.I\'ll just leave the bill here, then.\\xa0No rush at all \\u2013 please take your time." The obsequious waiter leaves the check on the table but the Sopranos, loudly enjoying an excellent dinner, ignore it entirely and demand more lobsters.\\xa0Paulie orders some champagne for some women at a table in the corner.\\xa0There is some question as to who will, in the end, pay the bill.\\xa0But for now, no one pays attention.'