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'Guaranteeing Bear Stearns' portfolio of troubled investments sets a bad precedent by transferring potential losses from the market to taxpayers, complained Allan Meltzer, a professor of political economy at Pittsburgh's Carnegie Mellon University. "I do not believe the current system can remain if the bankers make the profits and the taxpayers share the losses."'



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