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Originally Posted by Captain Tom Coughlin

The bailouts were a pretty good example. We take the risk of failing out of the equation because we are afraid of the consequences. The market said those banks should die, if this was pure Capitalisim they would have been allowed to die.

I tend to agree: If a company can't survive on its own it shouldn't be propped up by any means. The only problem is the number of employees that end up without a job and can't find another, and are forced onto welfare becoming a strain on the Federal Government.