Bailout culture is a relatively recent phenomenon—up until the 1970s America believed private companies should not be bailed out, and proposals to do so met fierce resistance in Washington and Congress.

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Ruchir Sharma

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right up until the 1970s America believed that private sector companies are not meant to be bailed out...when the first attempts at bailout happened in the 1970s there was a lot of resistance

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The real impact of growing budget deficits - Ruchir SharmaNorges Bank Investment Management
Created: 8/11/2026, 8:01:53 AM

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