Pro: Took decisive action while financial markets tanked, preventing a true economic cataclysm.
Con: The Dow might have just slipped 3% while you read this. Will the $700 billion bailout really turn things around?
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Pro: Took decisive action while financial markets tanked, preventing a true economic cataclysm.
Con: The Dow might have just slipped 3% while you read this. Will the $700 billion bailout really turn things around?