Profits are private, losses are public.
When any American business fails nowadays, & the government is so co-opted, it bails out billionaires.
Taxpayers pay for a billionaire's irresponsible greed.
And then there are consequences...
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/09/17/the-real-cost-of-the-2008-financial-crisis
https://www.propublica.org/article/the-bailout-was-11-years-ago-were-still-tracking-every-penny
https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2020/business/coronavirus-bailout-spending/
https://www.politico.com/news/2020/06/07/wall-street-fed-bailout-304362
https://www.usatoday.com/money/blueprint/personal-finance/government-bailout-relief-programs/
https://www.politico.com/story/2018/12/19/bush-bails-out-us-automakers-dec-19-2008-1066932
https://www.forbes.com/advisor/banking/bank-bailout/
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/14/us/politics/bailout-biden-financial-crisis.html
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