This is a corporation that finds itself in financial distress due to recklessness and greed. Under these circumstances, it's hard to understand how derivative traders at AIG warranted any bonuses, much less $165 million in extra pay.
Obama criticizes AIG for awarding bonuses despite receiving bailout funds.
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Looking forward to being in Detroit on 10/24 to campaign for Jocelyn Benson, Abdul El-Sayed and Democrats up and down the ballot in Michigan.
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It is a decision about how do we face and embrace this finite amount of time we have on the planet.
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