I did too, but that strikes me as unlikely. I could see the Fed buying their bonds but not their stock. But in this environment, who knows?
I honestly believe in the current political environment - and the new administration in the near future, a vast nationalization of many major arenas - including big banking. I just believe the US has set itself on a nearly unstoppable track to full-blown socialism. Both primary candidates have proven track records of being inclined that direction, and so many in this country now are already reliant on Big Daddy Gubmint. Official jump to socialism is now only a baby-step away -