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Re:The Real Cost of the 2008 Financial Crisis by craftyguy on Tuesday September 11, 2018 @01:08PM (#17961500)
> "too big to fail"

I guess we're doomed to repeat history, since this was upheld again in 2008.

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Re:The Real Cost of the 2008 Financial Crisis by heisenbergs on Tuesday September 11, 2018 @06:05PM (#17963822)
Not entirely true. We let one of the massive banks fail. Lehman brothers is no more...
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Re:The Real Cost of the 2008 Financial Crisis by BookmarkSaver on Tuesday September 11, 2018 @06:07PM (#17963830)
There was an attempt to impose regulation on banks that qualify for this designation, with some (limited) success. Republicans have mostly dismantled it by this point though.
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