I'm not reading this. I don't need to. The answer is no. Corporate welfare is anti-competitive and goes against free-market principles.

werd.

Perhaps forgot that without corn subsidies, all of our favorite snack foods would be more expensive. You DID forget, didn't you?

Bullshit

Who are banks? What they are saying is should the greedy s.o.b. asshat executives who skimmed, ripped off, and stole billions from everyone else while working their cubical dwelling slaves into the ground now be able to keep making as much money by dipping into the taxes their cube-dwellers are paying?

Sure, why not? They deserve it. They are not boorish and plebian. They are the elite they have special blood and a blessing from GOD. In fact, I think we should forget fighting in Iraq and just send them the checks.

Fuck banks right up the uart, when they make mistakes. They get away with it when we fuck up. Fair is fair and I don't give a fuck what the Republicans say.

Merely the tip of the iceberg. E*Trade stock closed at $8.59/share on Friday. Today it closed at $3.55/share for a 59% drop in market cap for the day due to this very thing. Between the multiple layers of asset leveraging of these subprime mortgages, the overextension of revolving credit to consumers and oil hovering around $100/barrel our market is in for major fuxation.

Go WAL*MART!