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The Aggregator

Published: January 20 2009 14:52 | Last updated: January 20 2009 15:54

In the Year of Darkness, 2009, the rulers of this planet devised the ultimate plan. They would reshape the Future by changing the Past ... They created The Aggregator.

Drawing inspiration from the Terminator, which felt no pity, no pain and no fear, may be no bad thing for the imperilled financial system. Unfortunately, an aggregator bank – a suggested vehicle to buy troubled real-estate assets from ailing banks – would lack the cyborg’s unstoppable might.

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