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The federal budget deficit soared in July, pushed higher by economic stimulus payments and $15 billion in outlays to protect depositors at failed banks.

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    pongping1 year, 4 months ago

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    I wonder if the government will try to collect that $15 billion from the people who ran those banks.

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      Ratskii1 year, 4 months ago

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      I suspect that there is an increase in payouts to the allies of this administration because they are worried that the next administration may not be as sympathetic to graft.

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