I say, what about us?!  Okay, okay, I vaguely get it.  If AIG goes to the gutter, lots of other sh*t will collapse as well.  And they only want enough money to stablize so they can sell off their units that aren’t so damaged.  But who the heck would want to buy a business unit [...]

I bet this global banking giant once thought there was tons of  money in the U.S. market.  I think they figured out that’s no longer the case. Read here.