AnnaAnthro<p>Why weakening U.S. bank regulators could repeat the mistakes of the 2008 financial crisis </p><p>“These concerns have intensified amid reports that the Department of Government Efficiency ( <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOGE</span></a>), headed by Tesla founder Elon <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Musk</span></a>, has set its sights on the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ( <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FDIC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FDIC</span></a>) — the U.S. agency responsible for protecting deposits and administering bank insolvencies.”</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a></p><p><a href="https://theconversation.com/why-weakening-u-s-bank-regulators-could-repeat-the-mistakes-of-the-2008-financial-crisis-254365" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theconversation.com/why-weaken</span><span class="invisible">ing-u-s-bank-regulators-could-repeat-the-mistakes-of-the-2008-financial-crisis-254365</span></a></p>