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The Motley Fool October 9, 2008 Morgan Housel	AIG's Second Bailout $85 billion here, $37.8 billion there ... but who's counting?
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The Motley Fool September 9, 2010 Chris Hill	Maria Bartiromo on The Weekend That Changed Wall Street A Motley Fool Money interview with the host of CNBC's Closing Bell and author of The Weekend That Changed Wall Street: An Eyewitness Account.
The Motley Fool September 17, 2008 Morgan Housel	The Fall of AIG Why did the Fed ultimately decide to bail out AIG?
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The Motley Fool September 16, 2008 Bill Mann	An Open Letter From The Motley Fool The current state of the stock market and of the financial industry can be disconcerting. But we encourage you to remain calm. You may be tempted to act rashly, but please remember: This, too, shall pass.
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The Motley Fool September 30, 2008 Alyce Lomax	Fool Blog: 6 Thoughts on the Bailout Buzz Some pro-bailout defenses freak one Fool out.
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The Motley Fool October 20, 2008 Morgan Housel	Why the Bailout Makes Sense No one said that the bailout would solve anything. They did say it would prevent the financial crisis from imploding beyond recovery. From that standpoint, it's been a raging success.
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The Motley Fool September 15, 2008 Morgan Housel	Black Sunday on Wall Street This weekend will go down as one of the most spectacular unravelings in financial history.
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