AIG Exec: Public Outrage Over Bonuses ‘Just As Bad’ As Lynchings In The South | Talking Points Memo

American International Group’s chief executive said in an interview published Monday that the insurance company, which was aided by an extensive taxpayer bailout in the aftermath of the 2008 recession, was wrongly targeted for awarding its employees bonuses after the crisis — comparing the outrage in Washington to lynchings that occurred in the Deep South a half a century ago.


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