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    The Economy; The Bailout; The Stimulus

    The economy's still tanking. Will Washington get it right? The stimulus, executive pay caps, new bank bailouts, plus Tom Daschle's taxes.

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    By Arianna Huffington • Feb 6, 2009 • 30m Listen

    Bob shares his opinions on the TARP, Tony on Obama’s “porcupine bill” and lack of leadership, and Arianna faults with the insufficient size of the stimulus in the face of the 21st century economy. While it’s each man for himself –- or herself – on whether it’s a time for new policies, it’s unanimous that it’s got to move fast, even as it moves deliberately.

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      The Economy; The Bailout; The Stimulus

      The economy's still tanking. Will Washington get it right? The stimulus, executive pay caps, new bank bailouts, plus Tom Daschle's taxes.

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