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The author explains his plan for bad bank assets aimed at increasing the flow of credit and expand liquidity in the U.S. He describes the three essential design features of the funds established under the Public-Private Investment Program. He emphasizes the need to promote the public trust and utilize taxpayer money to boost the financial system. The author also cites the need to establish an environment wherein it is possible for investors to take risks.

The article discusses the key elements of the U.S. bailout plan and how they work. The plan offers a financial cushion for banks and encourages them to lend. It also purchases toxic assets by creating a public-private investment fund to buy bad loans that are causing bank losses. The plan also help homeowners and expands a Federal Reserve program.