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To: DuckTapeSunroof who wrote (41699)3/8/2010 1:10:32 PM
From: TimF  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 71588
 
We certainly CAN.

It is *not* an impossible task to prevent Private Profits and Socialized Losses from holding sway.


Two different issues.

Preventing them from blowing up is not the same as preventing socializing the losses.

The later would still happen if they blow up, but you don't socialize the loss.