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Taxpayers Lost $6 Billion On The GM IPO

Friday, November 19th, 2010

Image via Wikipedia From the meda’s unrelenting celebration of the GM IPO yesterday, you’d think that the stock offering was a great victory for the federal government and American taxpayers. Think again.  With the IPO, taxpayers lost $6 billion yesterday. Let’s run the numbers.  Under the original deal, the federal government “invested” $45.3 billion  for [...]

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