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		US reportedly plans to slash bank rules imposed to prevent 2008-style crash (theguardian.com)
		11 points by jcfrei on May 15, 2025 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

taylodl on May 15, 2025 | [–]

Of course they are. The same party that once floated eliminating the FDIC now wants to roll back the very safeguards that prevent another 2008-style crash. Banking crashes aren’t a bug of Republican leadership - they’re a feature.

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