Sunday, September 28, 2008

Thoughts On The Bailout

A reader asks: "Curious what your thoughts on the bailout are. Is it necessary and what do you think of its presented form?"I definitely think something is necessary. The biggest problem I have with the plan is not the concept itself, but rather how Paulson and Bernanke have sold it to Congress and the public. The conventional wisdom on Main Street and in Congress is that we are simply writing a $700 billion check to bailout Wall Street and the rich executives who helped get us into this mess in the first place, at the taxpayers’ expense. I am puzzled as to why nobody [...]

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