Originally Posted by
TiasTreasures
If my numbers are right (and I'm pretty good at math) this bailout would cost around $2,500 for each adult in the United States. Most of that would go to investors and executives who are leaving the companies they ruined. The investors are mostly big organizations who should have known they were taking a risk when they bought the junk. I do NOT think we should do this, let the rich go down. The previous bailouts didn't stop the slide, neither will this one.
We are in a recession, and it may affect the whole world, but I think we've been sucked dry already. We can't save the world by ourselves. I've lived through two recessions, we'll recover.