Chart of the day: Clusterstock – How the AIG bailout worked


This is a great graphic showing the money and asset flows in the AIG bailout that makes it far easier to understand why people are calling the AIG bailout a backdoor bailout of AIG’s counterparties.  Take a look.

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CHART OF THE DAY: How The AIG Bailout REALLY Worked – Clusterstock

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