Financing the world…
We’re beginning to find out just how big a chunk of federal emergency aid European banks got, and businesses. The feds pretty much gave the entire world short-term financing, and there’s not a chance in hell it will be repaid properly.
But wait — there’s more! Now we’re going to bail out the EU some more, even though the EU is going to Hell in a hurry. Nicole Gelinas exposes another dirty little secret about Europe’s financing.
The only good thing about the Dodd/Franks bill was that it forced the Fed to reveal certain loans, but there is $885 billion that we still know nothing about. Be sure to read the Wall Street Journal’s take, here.
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