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To: DuckTapeSunroof who wrote (38496)11/12/2009 6:49:01 PM
From: TimF  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 71588
 
The "borrow" you are speaking about is a subsidy from the taxpayers....)

Only because of the bailouts. Don't bail them out and you neither get the direct explicit subsidy of the bailout itself, not the indirect subsidy from the lower borrowing costs due to the implied government guarantee.