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Saturday, November 21, 
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Government gone wild

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Earlier this week, the Associated Press queried 21 banks that received at least $1 billion in government money through TARP and asked these questions:

  1. How much has been spent?
  2. What was it spent on?
  3. How much is being held in savings?
  4. What's the plan for the rest?
The results? The banks either don't know the answers...or they are not saying.


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