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Banker Bailout in a Nutshell

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Monday November 10, 2008 · 12:06 PM PST

2008/11/10 · 12:06

Let's see if I can explain this situation in layman's terms.

Me: I need $20, can you give it to me?

You: I don't have $20.

Me: That's OK, I can lend you the $20. As long as you give it to me, and then pay me back with interest.

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