AIG Looks to Repay Bailout; Will Taxpayers Lose?

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Channel: PBS NewsHour · 2010 · News & Politics

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Insurance giant A.I.G. and the U.S. Treasury unveiled a plan to speed up the repayment of more than $100 Billion in federal bailout money. Ray Suarez talks to economic writers Roben Farzad of Bloomberg Business Week and Louise Story of The New York Times about what this means for tax payers and the fragile economic recovery.

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