   There's been a lot of anger over the last couple of years
directed at governments that have used taxpayer money to bail
out financial institutions. Well, we're going to take you now to
one country where citizens themselves get to decide what to do.
That country is Iceland. And over the weekend, the entire
population voted to bail out or not to bail out.  David
Kestenbaum of our Planet Money team was there.  DAVID
KESTENBAUM: The bank at the center of this was called
Landsbanki. During the boom, its balance sheet became larger
than Iceland's entire economy. And in 2008, the bank failed. The
problem was people in the U.K. and Netherlands had savings
accounts at the Icelandic bank -hundreds of thousands of people,
more than the entire population of Iceland.  So the question up
for a national vote: Should the people of Iceland help pay back
those depositors? It could be a lot of money, a few thousand
dollars for every man, woman and child in Iceland.  And the
nation was divided between yes and no. The only thi