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About Those Bank Stress Tests

By The Daily Dish
Feb 13 2009, 6:21 AM ET

They may well be a subtle and strategic means to pull of nationalization. Ambers:

The point here is that the administration CANNOT force broad nationalization down Congress's throats; they CAN begin to make that argument when there is proof that a major bank is insolvent. How does the administration prove this? By giving these banks physicals -- stress tests.



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