Commentary Can we talk about the U.S. debt crisis? We can’t? Dang. You may not even know they’re having one. After all, they just keep borrowing, spending, and taxing, while progressives say tax rates are, like, way too low. So perhaps you missed the stuff in your news feed about the debt ceiling. Or the newspapers. Because I’ve been watching this story since there was no such thing as a “news feed” or “internet.” Way back in the 1980s there’d be this big hoo-hah about government spending and borrowing way too much. I mean trillion dollar budgets? $150 billion deficits? And people would yammer about waste and bipartisan committees would make courageous compromises to kick the problem down the road. At some point everyone apparently decided it was just theatre because the crisis never came. Under the Gipper, while Hank Williams. Jr. sang “Reagan is a cuttin’ the budget makin’ …