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IPFS News Link • Bailouts

AIG Bankers Caught On Tape Complaining About The Bailout And 'Idiot Americans'

03/08/2010 • Washington Post, Blacklistednews.com

During the national furor that erupted last year after American International Group paid more than $165 million in bonuses, the voices of those vilified for receiving the payments remained silent, at least in public. But behind closed doors, employees at AIG's Financial Products division -- the very unit whose trading had hastened the insurance giant's collapse -- were defiant, saying they were merely getting what they were due, recoiling at public accusations that they were behind their capitalizing on the company's massive taxpayer bailout.

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Reported By Lauren Roseman

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