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Now, the government insures deposits,
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as you know, through the FDIC
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--the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
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For Savings and Loans,
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they had an organization called the FSLIC,
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which is now defunct because of this crisis
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--Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
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--it was insuring deposits of Savings and Loans.
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They should have been watching, under Reagan,
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because if you let them pay high interest rates
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you better watch out that they don't make risky loans
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if you're insuring them.