Ask AP: Bottom-up bailouts, gas pump tampering
(AP)
<p><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20081205/capt.a23c53bf066745a9a2cdc46a69ebd0be.ask_ap_ask101.jpg?x=86&y=130&q=85&sig=seVfBLbIvrXAT0sqVzA.yw--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="In this Thursday, June 19, 2008 file photo, William Sabo Jr., left, and Dave Grisi, inspectors with the state Office of Weights and Measures, inspect a gas pump at a station in West Orange, N.J. A reader-submitted question about gas pump inspection is being answered as part of an Associated Press Q&A column called 'Ask AP'. (AP Photo/Mike Derer)" border="0" /> (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/business/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081209/ap_on_bi_ge/ask_ap)AP - If troubled automakers and banks need government bailouts, why not give their customers federally financed vouchers to help cover car and mortgage payments ? so both consumers and companies could benefit from the money?</p><br clear="all"/>
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