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Author(s) The Wall Street Journal editorial board
Source The Wall Street Journal
Date May 4, 2009
URL http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124105303238271343.html
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Quotes-start.png "Certainly the bondholders deserve to take a haircut like everybody else. But squeezing them in such a blatant fashion has other consequences. Who would be crazy enough to lend GM money in the future? The Treasury also says it wants banks that do poorly in its "stress tests" to try to raise private capital before putting in more public money. The mauling of GM creditors tells investors not to invest in TARP banks because everything this Treasury touches turns to politics." Quotes-end.png


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