Bush administration, Federal Reserve lied about banks’ health in 2008

ABC NewsGovernment Watchdog Says Treasury and Fed Knew Bailed-Out Banks Were Not Healthy:

The Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve lied to the American public last fall when they said that the first nine banks to receive government bailout funds were healthy, a government watchdog states in a new report released today.

The bailouts and the stress tests were a joke. Most banks are insolvent and are being propped up by government money, government backstops, and government regulators looking the other way.

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