backstoppers

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And there's an easy explanation for that: In 2008, Americans were forced to buy a pretty large ownership stake in the financial system because it had gotten so out of control, and now, as partial owners and continual backstoppers, they want to remake the business into something they are comfortable insuring.

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And there's an easy explanation for that: in 2008, America was forced to purchase a pretty large ownership stake in the financial system because the place had gotten so out of control and now, as partial owners and continual backstoppers, they want to remake the business into something they feel comfortable insuring.

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Guns 'N Hoses, which is the major fundraiser for backstoppers.

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Guns 'N Hoses, which is the major fundraiser for backstoppers.

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Canadian backstoppers: Roberto Luongo (right) and Martin Brodeur wade through fans and Olympics Photograph by: Reuters, The StarPhoenix They will control Team Canada's locker-room, but not its fate.

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