The anger I’m familiar with surrounding bailouts has to do with the government stepping in to rescue banks that, in the eyes of the angered, were engaging in corrupt and risky/greedy practices. Whether the money came from taxpayers, or was truly magically free, this anger would remain.

Your definition of ballot is the one that is strange to me —- in attempting to avoid confusion, you would have created much confusion with me.

The world is large and varied I suppose.