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Geithner: Goldman Woulda Failed Sans Bailout

Execs dreaming if they think they wouldn't have failed

By Polly Davis Doig,  Newser Staff

Posted Dec 6, 2009 9:45 AM CST

(Newser) – Goldman Sachs fatcats were musing this week about how they might have been fine without a federal bailout, but Tim Geithner is having none of it: “None of them would have survived,” he tells Bloomberg, without federal intervention. “The entire US financial...   Read full story »

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