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To: TimF who wrote (423727)	10/8/2008 12:02:58 PM
From: Road Walker	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1571405

Deregulation, hasn't been tried recently. When it has been tried its often worked very well. In the case of the investment banks, "unregulation" is probably a better word. Although they were deregulated in the sense that they were allowed to mingle different businesses. The unregulation of the new credit instruments, enabled by deregulation, caused this crisis. It didn't work "very well"...