Preamble: "To provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, and for other purposes." http://graphics8.nytimes.com/packages/pdf/business/20080928bailout_text.pdf
Yes, "for other purposes," such as post-dating, Ponzi schemes and 3- card Monty dealers. And that's just the preamble. Remember, this massive exercise in trickery and deception was cooked up by congress. Call it "Phase ll," Phase 1 having been successful beyond Marx's dreams. (draft is 110 pages - pdf) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
