Comments on: AIG To Change Name, I Suggest PIG http://weakonomics.com/2009/03/31/aig-to-change-name-i-suggest-pig/ Everything That's Wrong With You And Your Money Wed, 08 Feb 2012 22:32:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.3 By: Mike http://weakonomics.com/2009/03/31/aig-to-change-name-i-suggest-pig/comment-page-1/#comment-1824 Mike Wed, 01 Apr 2009 07:00:40 +0000 http://weakonomics.com/?p=1482#comment-1824 I love your proposal! I thought of Obama's campaign gaffe when I read this. You can put lipstick on a pig, but it's still a pig? I love your proposal!

I thought of Obama’s campaign gaffe when I read this. You can put lipstick on a pig, but it’s still a pig?

]]> By: Frank Curmudgeon http://weakonomics.com/2009/03/31/aig-to-change-name-i-suggest-pig/comment-page-1/#comment-1820 Frank Curmudgeon Tue, 31 Mar 2009 15:07:48 +0000 http://weakonomics.com/?p=1482#comment-1820 I think that AIG will be broken up and sold off, with each piece to take on the name of its new owner. I don't think the adminstration wants it to linger around under government control. But if they do re-brand, I hope they pick a name that means something, rather than, for example, Altria (Phillip Morris) or Coviden (Tyco.) I think that AIG will be broken up and sold off, with each piece to take on the name of its new owner. I don’t think the adminstration wants it to linger around under government control.

But if they do re-brand, I hope they pick a name that means something, rather than, for example, Altria (Phillip Morris) or Coviden (Tyco.)

]]> By: Baker @ ManVsDebt http://weakonomics.com/2009/03/31/aig-to-change-name-i-suggest-pig/comment-page-1/#comment-1819 Baker @ ManVsDebt Tue, 31 Mar 2009 14:51:10 +0000 http://weakonomics.com/?p=1482#comment-1819 I'm hoping they won't have a name by this time next year, although PIG would certainly work well! Is "Too Big To Fail" the best excuse ever to continually throw good money after bad? I’m hoping they won’t have a name by this time next year, although PIG would certainly work well!

Is “Too Big To Fail” the best excuse ever to continually throw good money after bad?

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