wcrxlp editorial collective

Congress: Please, Don't Rush the Bailout Plan

There are three thousand community banks that are capital starved or near capital starved.

When Wall Street absorbs the $700 billion, Main Street banks will pay dearly to maintain their capital ratios.

It makes more sense to distribute the $700 billion to American community banks so they can lend for local transactions or use it to recapitalize Wall Street.