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The panic of 2008: thanks to Congress, the American taxpayer has been stuck with the bill for the bailout plan--but that is only the beginning. Where else could the Panic of 2008 take us?(ECONOMY)(Cover story)

The New American

| November 10, 2008 | Scaliger, Charles | COPYRIGHT 2008 American Opinion Publishing, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

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On Monday, October 13, the first business day following an eight-day market swoon that saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average lose more than 2,000 points, the Bush administration announced new steps to "rescue" a global economy that seemingly had gone into free fall. "The United States government is acting; we will continue to act to resolve this crisis and restore stability to our markets," proclaimed the president at an early-morning press conference. "We are a prosperous nation with immense resources and a wide range of tools at our disposal. We're using these tools aggressively."

At a separate conference, Treasury Secretary Henry ...

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