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And that option will be better than allowing the ship to sink in order to prove a point about the culpability of the crew and ship owners/builders.

Straw man. I don't see anyone here taking that position. Maybe I missed it, but certainly I am not. I am not opposed entirely to the bailout, but without substantial safeguards to the public, severe restrictions on anyone profiting from this except the government itself, and so concrete steps taken to reduce both public and private debt, I think it is not worth a tinker's dam.

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