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"the crisis was not a failure of the free market system, and the answer is not to try to reinvent that system" --george w. bush..., 2008-11-24 11:28:40 | Main | relativistic dog fight simulators..., 2008-11-29 04:44:36 the boat has no bottom: Bloomberg said yesterday that the Federal government had committed $7.4 trillion to lending facilities and guarantees. The total is now $8.2 trillion thanks to new programs announced today to aid borrowing by consumers, small businesses, and homeowners. This is less like bailing the boats out than it is pumping the Mariana Trench dry. :: posted by buermann @ 2008-11-25 11:30:22 CST | link Comments: I reckon they're still shy 15 billion or so, if they plan on paying face value for the notes held by People Too Important To Fail. posted by Zomg @ 2008-11-25 11:51:25 | link go ahead, express that vague notion Name: Email: Homepage: Comment your turing test: