Libertarians for Ron Paul

U.S. plans to buy direct stakes in banks

 ”Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, acting with finance ministers from the Group of Seven industrialized nations, Friday said the government will buy direct stakes in banks to stem a global financial collapse, as it became clear that his original $700 billion rescue, passed by Congress just last week, was not working.”

They used to call it socialism, before George Bush became the top Republican - full story @ http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/10/10/MNP413EVF4.DTL