Pillaging the Average American: Wall Street Paying Back Bailouts with Bailouts. Total Bailout Package Ceiling of $14 Trillion Yet Focus Only on TARP Repayments in the tens of Billions.
December 15, 2009 @ 10:16 am
There is also this convenient avoidance of fact that some $14 trillion in bailouts have been made to banks and Wall Street. The TARP repayments amount to a few hundred billion, no small amount, but a fraction of the real cost to the American taxpayer. The average American has benefitted very little from the corporatocracy handout to their banking colleagues.