(CNN) -- Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said Thursday that he takes responsibility for knowing the stimulus legislation had a loophole that would allow bailed-out insurance giant American International Group to keep its bonuses.
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The president can't just abrogate those contracts.
Furthermore, the Bush administration okayed all these contracts back in October. Geithener didn't feel that he could change that. I suppose we'll see what happens.
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Oh FFS.
I'm having trouble wrapping my head around all the finer details of the economy, so thanks for the simplified explanation.
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http://washingtontimes.com/weblogs/potus-notes/2009/Mar/17/the-potentially-larger-aig-problem/
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Be still, my beating heart.
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OnmTx8jFO9I
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If I could find one man in this city who had the courage to say something like that I'd marry him in a heartbeat. ^__^
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I understand Geithner's got just about the most difficult task in the word right now, but it sounds every day like he's making moves to favor Wall St. on the down low while berating Wall St. publicly.
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