Beck joins Limbaugh, defends AIG from "mob rule" that is "attempting to void legally binding contracts"
March 18, 2009 7:15 pm ET
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Media Matters should market a poster of that picture of Mr. (Doofus) Beck...
A classic
I want that screen grab of Becky as my desktop photo. That''s hilarious.
Fact: AIG signed legally binding contracts before there were financial issues to provide these bonusues to their employees at a certain time.
Fact: In order to stay in buisness a company needs to hold to it's contractual obligations to it's clients and employees alike.
Fact: AIG recieved the TARP money to stay in buisness.
Fact: AIG made no secret during talks with Government officials about getting the TARp money about these bailouts.
Fact: By the language of the TARP bill AIG broke no rules or laws in awarding these contractually obligated bonuses.
Fact: The individual employee is not to blame for inefectual government oversight. They are not to blame for recieveing money legaly from their employer who recieved the money legaly albeit unconstitutionaly from the Federal Government.