Airline Bailouts

25/03/2020 11 min Temporada 1 Episodio 1
Airline Bailouts

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Episode Synopsis

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Trump Administration has proposed a $2 trillion stimulus, which the House and Senate are expected to pass. The stimulus, the largest in American history, includes $50 billion in aid to the airline industry. But do they deserve it, considering the prevalence of stock buybacks in the past decade? 

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