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cgod  ·  3259 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Bizarre ruling with far-reaching consequences in AIG government bailout case

It wasn't Maurice Greenburg. Greenburg was seeking 40 billion in damages and got nothing. The judge basically said that when you are bailing out financial institutions you can't treat some institutions harshly and others gently.