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Sink or Swim for Lehman

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Failure has to be an option for Lehman, this is a widely heard opinion. Unlike Bear Stearns swhich had $13 trillion in notional derivatives exposure the systemic risk is thought to be muted in the case of Lehman. In this case neither shareholders or debtholders should be protected with taxpayer money by the Treasury to avoid reckless lending or reckless leveraging in the future.

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