Corporate executives worried about becoming the targets of the next Brian Thomas-style killing of those who run an evil company have to choose between a chance of losing their lives versus the certainty of making more profits.
It’s sick math–and it’s probably even worse than how I depicted it in this cartoon. No matter how you crunch the numbers, there is no way anyone can justify the bank bailout as anything other than a massive transfer of wealth from taxpayers to greedy corporations.