U.S. Bailouts Add to Risk of Depression, Jim Rogers Says

Bloomberg.com, 17 Mar 2009, Chua Kong Ho and Bernard Lo
March 17 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. risks sending the world into a depression as its bailouts of failed companies rob healthy businesses of capital, investor Jim Rogers said.
“The U.S. is taking assets from competent people and giving them to incompetent people,” said Rogers, chairman of Singapore-based Rogers Holdings and the author of books including “Investment Biker” and “Adventure Capitalist.” “That’s bad economics.”
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