“Geithner’s new plan is meant to attack what is widely viewed as the major failure of the bailout program so far: the inability to rid banks of a mountain of soured loans and troubled mortgage-backed securities.”
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“The inability to rid banks of a mountain of soured loans” is a major failure? It’s the whole point of the exercise, so if that isn’t working, the entire business is a diddle.