Bailout beneficiary A.I.G. may say "thank you, America" by suing the government

Screengrab from AIG's "Thank you America" TV ad campaign

You may have seen video ads from a current AIG ad campaign with the tagline "Thank you America."

Next up: Fuck you, America.

After paying back its $182 billion bailout, the board of American International Group Inc. meets Wednesday to consider joining a $25 billion shareholder lawsuit against the government, on the grounds that the way the bailout was handled deprived shareholders of billions of dollars.

Thanks for nothing.