Yes, it is not a symetric result. When WS made profits, their managers made thick bonus; when WS is in trouble, they turned to tax payers for help.
Look at the other way, if we do not save the banks, banks would not lend money to any bodies. Without money from banks, US business would slow down and you may lose your jobs.
The world is never fair, so you have to accept it. Say your hu*****and's pension is not guranteed either. Look at auto workers' pension plans, no one know where the money would come from.