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The Hill: Soros Floats Bailout Plan with Dems
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10-1-2008 9:19 AM
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Story, by The Hill's Alexander Bolton, picks up on George Soros' opinion piece in the Financial Times today
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d68e10cc-8f45-11dd-946c-0000779fd18c.html?nclick_check=1
The Hill story speculates that Soros "could jumpstart congressional negotiations in a new direction, especially now that some strategists believe the Paulson-based plan that failed Monday will be difficult to revive." Here's more on George Soros:
http://www.forbes.com/lists/2008/10/billionaires08_George-Soros_L9II.html
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