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The $8 TRILLION bailout that's 12 zeros folks
• money.cnn.comSitting down? It's time to tally up the federal government's bailout tab. There was $29 billion for Bear Stearns, $345 billion for Citigroup. The Federal Reserve put up $600 billion to guarantee money market deposits and has aggressively driv