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gadders
on Feb 22, 2013
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Why Should Taxpayers Give Big Banks $83 Billion a ...
It's not just banks that are too big to fail - so was General Motors. What would the solution be there?
priv_acy
on Feb 22, 2013
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GM was not too big to fail. GM was propped up because the administration wanted to for political reasons.
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Is one better than the other?
priv_acy
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Sort of. I'd rather have politicians handing out indstury subsidies by choice than being held hostage by their own frankenstein monsters. But I hear ya.
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