debt ceiling chicken
基本解释
国会议员拖到最后关头才同意提高债务上限的僵局博弈
英文释义
A game where everyone in Congress refuses to agree on a deal to raise the debt ceiling until the last possible minute. It's like regular chicken, but instead of driving cars at each other, politicians are using the economy.
> John Boehner: I don't give a shit if our country turns into Mad Max 2. I'm going to win this game of debt ceiling chicken.
> Barack Obama: Challenge accepted!
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