Government Quote by Angus Deaton

I think the bailouts in 2008 were wrong. And I think, you look in hindsight, it was a lot of misinformation that was presented…

— Steve Bannon

I think the bailouts in 2008 were wrong.

— Steve Bannon

400 obscenely rich people, most of whom benefited in some way from the multi-trillion dollar taxpayer "bailout" of 2008, now have as much loot,…

— Michael Moore

I won't dispute that bankers' privileged treatment in the 2008 crash merits populist scorn. But unfortunately, without a bank bailout, there probably would have…

— Timothy Noah

As Americans, we shouldn't like bailouts. Where I come from, if someone takes a risk and they're going to make the profit from that…

— Henry Paulson

Four hundred obscenely wealthy individuals, 400 little Mubaraks - most of whom benefited in some way from the multi-trillion-dollar taxpayer bailout of 2008 -…

— Michael Moore

“Most Americans still believe we threw away billions or even trillions of their hard-earned dollars to bail out greedy banks. In fact, the financial…

— Timothy F. Geithner

Government bailouts are like potato chips: You can't stop with just one.

— Thomas Sowell

I bet taxpayers remember providing more than $812 billion to Citigroup and Bank of America, two Wall Street banks, in 2009 to bail them…

— John Kennedy

Most of us are aware of the sacrificial slaughter of Bear Sterns. Some people call it a bailout, but I call it a handout…

— Robert Kiyosaki

“That being said, it may be that opponents of bailouts are not worried about public officials' behavior at all. Perhaps the strategic behavior that…

— Richard Schragger

The Obama administration has embraced the policies of George W. Bush, and then gone much further. Wall Street bailouts went ballistic under Obama -…

— Jill Stein