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Bailouts and Transparency

March 20th, 2008 · No Comments

A couple weeks ago, the Federal Reserve helped finance a buyout of the Bear Stearns investment bank, hoping to forestall the economic fallout that would result from its collapse.  This may leave average citizens wondering when the Fed is going to come to their rescue to help them with oversized debts and mortgage foreclosure.
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