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To: NOW who wrote (192831)	3/24/2009 7:37:24 AM
From: Giordano Bruno	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 306849

Geithner plan will rob American taxpayers: Stiglitz The U.S. government is basically using the taxpayer to guarantee against downside risk on the value of these assets, while giving the upside, or potential profits, to private investors, he said. "Quite frankly, this amounts to robbery of the American people. I don't think it's going to work because I think there'll be a lot of anger about putting the losses so much on the shoulder of the American taxpayer." reuters.com