Secret Fed Loans Gave Banks Undisclosed $13B

Re:Secret Fed Loans Gave Banks Undisclosed $13B by 1010011010 on Monday November 28, 2011 @10:52AM (#3286329)

That would be even better. And if the units are small enough, it'll work. "Bailout then breakup" is a proposed mechanism for making those units small enough.

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Re:Secret Fed Loans Gave Banks Undisclosed $13B by dantheman on Monday November 28, 2011 @11:24AM (#3286460)

There was no reason to bailout AIG, it merely was a way to pump cash into these banks. They should have been forced into bankruptcy and their assets sold of to more responsible banks.

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