http://alt-tag.com/blog/archives/2008/12/on-bailouts/ Thoughts on everything from education and politics to internet usability, and programming. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:29:29 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://alt-tag.com/blog/archives/2008/12/on-bailouts/comment-page-1/#comment-29740 David Mon, 15 Dec 2008 17:03:32 +0000 http://alt-tag.com/blog/archives/2008/12/on-bailouts/#comment-29740 Wow! that captures this bailout/bridge loan perfectly. Too big to fail means that we either give them our money willingly or else they take it with government sanction against our will. Wow! that captures this bailout/bridge loan perfectly. Too big to fail means that we either give them our money willingly or else they take it with government sanction against our will.

]]> http://alt-tag.com/blog/archives/2008/12/on-bailouts/comment-page-1/#comment-29701 BenJoe Sun, 14 Dec 2008 06:44:02 +0000 http://alt-tag.com/blog/archives/2008/12/on-bailouts/#comment-29701 I think I laughed for about an hour after reading this. Thanks. I think I laughed for about an hour after reading this. Thanks.

]]> http://alt-tag.com/blog/archives/2008/12/on-bailouts/comment-page-1/#comment-29693 Frank Staheli Sat, 13 Dec 2008 19:45:28 +0000 http://alt-tag.com/blog/archives/2008/12/on-bailouts/#comment-29693 That image says it all, perfectly. That's the American corporate culture for you. They've been in bed with government for so long that they can now correctly predict that they can make stupid choices and the taxpayer will be forced to be there to suffer the risk. That image says it all, perfectly. That’s the American corporate culture for you. They’ve been in bed with government for so long that they can now correctly predict that they can make stupid choices and the taxpayer will be forced to be there to suffer the risk.

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