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Timothy Geithner Made Sure Goldman Sachs Got All Of Its Bailout Money

• Truthdig.com
 
A devastating report in the New York Times documents how Timothy Geithner’s New York Fed worked tirelessly to make sure that AIG was forced to pay banks such as Goldman Sachs 100 percent on dubious contracts that might otherwise have been slashed or subjected to lawsuits. Geithner, of course, was promoted for his efforts to run the rest of the nation’s economy. The article is full of revelations that would be mind-numbing if we weren’t so used to reading about how taxpayers have been fleeced in the meltdown.