Hi, Ed, can someone tell me why the government is bailing out these banks? Why should they be getting breaks when the rest of us are paying our mortgages? Why shouldn’t they give us at least a 2.5 percent reduction on our mortgages, for everybody, right across the board?

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You’re not “too big to fail.” (That’s no comment on your weight. Unless it’s a compliment.)—Ed. Note