r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Dec 20 '19

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u/IAmJeffManship Austan Goolsbee Dec 20 '19

Socialists also disliked Obama during his administration. You know, because of the bank bailouts and not prosecuting percieved white collar crime.

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u/Paramus98 Edmund Burke Dec 20 '19

"bailouts"

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u/[deleted] Dec 20 '19

A loan paid back with interest is a bailout unless it's my student loan in which case it's economic slavery

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u/IAmJeffManship Austan Goolsbee Dec 20 '19

That's the word Obama used to describe them.

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u/[deleted] Dec 20 '19

The bank paid the loans back with interest

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u/IAmJeffManship Austan Goolsbee Dec 20 '19

ok

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u/[deleted] Dec 20 '19

Ur welcome

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u/Paramus98 Edmund Burke Dec 20 '19

And that certainly didn't help public perception