What is Bailout?
1.
Broke people giving away their money so rich people don't go broke.
Every taxpayer would have to pay over $6000 for this bailout!
2.
September 2008 plan to try and rescue the US markets from crisis with 700 billion dollars. Eventually passed in October with attachments by congressment for another $150 billion, totaling $850B. A giant fiasco opposed by most economists, see also "we're fucked."
Doesn't matter if I screw up my whole life, I'm going to try and get a government bailout.
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3.
Money for people that had too much and lost it on foolish investments. Typically screws everyone else in at least three ways.
1) They waste our money
2) They ruin the economy
3) You have to pay more taxes to make up for it
GWB: People say bailout, but I don't think it's a bailout.
Everyone else: It's a bailout.
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4.
Give me a fucking break; literally and figuratively
Yo man, I've made some terrible decisions over and over again, but I don't want to be held accountable for my actions. Can you give me a bailout?
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5.
A sarcastic word meaning you are broke and in need of money; Referring to the government bailouts, in which large amounts of money were given/loaned to the Banks and Auto Industry. Neither endorsing or opposing the government bailout.
-Dude, I'm so broke, I really need a bailout!
-That company just went under! They really need a bailout!
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6.
A process by which a gigantic
I took a dump so large that I had to pull a Bailout. I wish I didn't.
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7.
A rescue from financial difficulties
Monday what we had was a bailout for Wall Street firms and not much relief for taxpayers and hard-hit families
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