The bailouts were no mistake. They were a deliberate transfer of a large portion of assets held by the citizenry to the accounts of the Bankers and associated government entities and persons, theft on a grand scale as it were.
Exactly. Our mistake was to tolerate it and to continue to tolerate it. There should have been a revolution at that point or soon thereafter.
But, as Hillary would say, what difference does it make now?
We will be repaid for our timidity.