Government makes sure our money is safe

IN reply to Barry Keane’s question (Letters, October 6) “should we nationalise the banks?” I say we should not.

Sat, 11 Oct, 2008 - 01:00
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Our government is there to govern — not to act as bankers. What if the share prices didn’t rise?

That would not be good business. That would not be good government. Should we sell our banks to the “likes of Santander for a song”?

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