Anger Could Make Us Stronger.

The article discusses populism in the U.S. and explores the role that populism plays in U.S. politics and government. The response of the administration of U.S. President Barack Obama to the popular outrage surrounding the bailouts of major U.S. financial institutions is described. The need for the U.S. government to oversee the operations of financial institutions backed by the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) is also examined.