The online fallout from the "Credit Union Bailout" headlines continued last week.

And a few bankers were weighing in on the corporate crisis, with snipes at the CU tax exemption.

"The government had to set up a $6 billion line of credit to bail out corporate credit unions. You know, the ones that don't pay any taxes," said the Oklahoma Bankers Association on its website.

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