Bernanke, Paulson and Geithner say they bailed out Wall Street to help Main Street

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'We stepped in before the banks had collapsed and we did some things to fix the financial system which are very hard to explain because they are objectionable things.' Bernanke, Paulson and Geithner say they bailed out Wall Street to help Main Street.

 

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They bailed out wall st to bail out wall st. Period

Printed more money!

TARP!! It was such a good idea.

2008 Bernanke caused it. Geithner kept it going. The media makes believe T.A.R.P. was a bailout instead of a securities backed recapitalization. Paulson gets the credit for saving Main Street.

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