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A bailout in the best or circumstances is a sticky issue. Bailouts when there has been evidence of criminal activity is yet another. It is important not to confuse the two.
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Read, C. (2009). It’s Downright Criminal. In: Global Financial Meltdown. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230595187_21
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