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Old 11-26-2008, 10:18 AM   #6
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Originally Posted by BigAls87Z28 View Post
Uh...what was the other 700b for?
To give banks liquidity to start lending again aka opeing up credit.
They used that money to cover their @sses if they got called out on bonds or securities. Oh yeah, they needed that money for their CEO bonuses as well.
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