25. For a typical example, see the two-page spread from the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, “For a Stronger Economy, Deal with the Debt,” in Bloomberg Businessweek, August 27, 2012. It contains a linear projection out to 2040. By that time global oil supplies may have run out, and the last thing we may care about is sovereign debt.

Mark Blyth, Austerity, loc. 685