"Under these circumstances, it's hard to understand how derivative traders at AIG warranted any bonuses, much less $165 million in extra pay. I mean, how do they justify this outrage to the taxpayers who are keeping the company afloat?"

[From Obama tries to stop AIG bonuses: 'How do they justify this outrage?' - CNN.com]

Criminals acting like criminals. Imagine that.

Maybe it's time to start nationalizing companies that receive taxpayer funds. Why should we accept all of the risks in these bailouts and forego the benefits?