9.26.2008

The Paulson Tragedy



"My name is Henry Paulson and I run the Treasury. And I don’t mean to make you panic, but if you do not give me a balance sheet that can hold $700 billion on it, and unlimited funding, than [sic] the economy will die. That’s right it will die."

Pictured: a young Paulson holding a prototype of the bailout plan

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