Whether or not congress grants it to him, it will happen. The federal rserve has stepped in to buy out companies the past couple months, and there is nothing stopping them from doing it again if congress doesnt go along with Bush's plan.
Although Ron Paul says no to corporate welfare, this is one of things where its like "this SUCKS but....if we don't we are screwed" moments. Somone needs to come up with a better idea, but for now intervening is better than doing nothing, even if it costs our grandkids trillions.
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