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Short View: Paulson’s lesson

By John Authers

Published: November 18 2008 19:19 | Last updated: November 18 2008 19:19

What exactly should go under the Tarp?

Hank Paulson, chief steward of the US economy, on Tuesday tried to teach Congress a lesson in the constraints of dealing with the crisis. The credit markets had already administered their own lesson on the dangers of promising relief and failing to deliver it.

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