On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 5:00 PM, John Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> > Major newspapers are reporting on a financing crisis that is hitting > many transit systems in the United States late this month. The situation > is a result of (1) a series of leaseback transactions these agencies > conducted which included heavy termination penalties, (2) federal policy > first to encourage and then to discourage them, and (3) the collapse > of insurer AIG. Uh, how, exactly, did the government collapse AIG? Nick _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
