#Kaskari
TARP Kaskari “said, ‘We don’t know how much is enough. We need as much as we can get [from Congress]. What about a trillion?’ ‘No way,’ Hank [Paulson] shook his head. I said, ‘Okay, what about 700 billion?’ We didn’t know if it would work. We had to project confidence, hold up the world.”
TARP: All Imaginary Numbers, All Imaginary Plans
Seven hundred billion was a number out of the air,” [Neel] Kashkari recalls, wheeling toward the hex nuts and the bolts. “It was a political calculus. I said, ‘We don’t know how much is enough. We nee...
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October 11, 2025 at 3:15 AM
The more I think about it, what if it’s Kaskari who will announce he’s become a centrist Dem? 😂
August 13, 2026 at 1:44 AM
Kaskari is a tiny floating plant creature from a world of floating islands. Born with a third eye, they are adept at reading those around them, and their aim with a bow is one of the best around.
November 16, 2024 at 10:18 AM