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This existed from 1933 until 1999 in the original Glass-Steagall Act until greedy bank investors couldn't handle the fact that they were sitting on a huge pile
by bshipp 4y ago
This existed from 1933 until 1999 in the original Glass-Steagall Act until greedy bank investors couldn't handle the fact that they were sitting on a huge pile of capital that they couldn't gamble with on Wall Street.
Depositors will never be safe until that explicit separation of investment and savings deposits is restored.