Ratings agency must have impartial and objective approach and focus. That they can be subjected to "fire" in 2011 for doing their job, is indeed ironic! They have been "dis-Credited". Woe to the US and the world.
US AAA Credit Rating May Be Cut by Fitch on Debt-Limit Impasse
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