The world looks at Mexico and the state of Illinois and decides Mexico is a better bet for paying off it's debt. Let's see, Mexico, a failed narcogangster state or Illinois a Blue State, fully controlled By Democrats, home of Rahm Emmanuel and Barack Obama, Serial Governor Imprisonments. Let's make the whole USA just... like Illinois. WAIT...we are. Somebody help me, here, help me. What a mess. If you want more of this, just go ahead and vote Democrat once more. I'm sure they will change their ways....real soon now.

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Illinois Pays More Than Mexico as Cash-Strapped States Sell Bonds Overseas

www.bloomberg.com

Illinois capital-markets director John Sinsheimer and Citigroup Inc. bankers took a globe-girdling trip from the U.K. to China in June to persuade investors that the state’s $900 million of Build America Bonds were a bargain.