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  • Public distrust is biggest cost of TARP, Barofsky says

    10/21/2009 12:50:41 PM PDT · by WOBBLY BOB · 7 replies · 402+ views
    market watch ^ | 10-22-09 | rex nutting
    WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The government has spent trillions to rescue the banking system from the brink of disaster, but the biggest cost may be the loss in the government's credibility from an understandably distrustful and angry public, according to a quarterly report released Wednesday by the congressional watchdog over the bank bailout.