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Except that deregulation happened long before that, during Reagans presidency.
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The things I mentioned happened in the late 90s/early 2000s.
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The result was the fat years of the Clinton presidency which you Dems love to take credit for. Well you can't have it both ways mookie.
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So if there's that much lag time, does that mean the 80's were Carter's doing and the current economic climate is Dubya's? You can't have it both ways.
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Oh and BTW Glass Segall was repealed by a bi-partisan 343–86 vote in the HoR.
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Yeah, so? Both parties deserve blame.
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If deregulation is all that bad then why does it still exist in spite of many Dem opportunities to change it over the past two decades?
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Because politicians of both stripes are craven, corrupt and in the pocket of lobbyists and big oil/pharma/auto/Wall Street.