The bailout of the financial system is roughly as popular as Wall Street bonuses, the federal budget deficit or LeBron James in a Cleveland sports bar. You hear over and over that the bailout was a disaster, it cost taxpayers a fortune, we didn’t really need it, it didn’t work, it was a failure.
It Was A Low-down, No-good Godawful Bailout. But It Paid.
Allan Sloan with Doris Burke, Washington Post
Sat, 07/09/2011 - 7:34pm
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