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Brian Schweitzer: If we're going to bail these coyotes out, well then how about if we have an equity position? Why wouldn't the taxpayer…

On the recordSeptember 23, 2008
If we're going to bail these coyotes out, well then how about if we have an equity position? Why wouldn't the taxpayer make a little money if they do turn around?

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Schweitzer questions the lack of accountability in the bailout plan and suggests a profit-sharing approach.

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