That’s not 100% accurate. Consider the decisions made under Barry’s watch: printing more money, taking over GM, failed stimulus plan, AIG bonus fiasco.
Doesn't that seem like a continuation of what W and Paulson were doing? TARP was originally supposed to clean the bad assets out of the financial system, which still has to be done, but W and Paulson turned it into a disastrous giveaway program for big business.