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In 2008, America faced a crisis. As bank after bank was pushed to the edge of failure by their own irresponsible practices, the federal government authorized $700 billion to directly prop up the financial industry.
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In 2008, the U.S. federal government authorized $700 billion to support the financial industry during the financial crisis.
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{
    "year": "2008",
    "event": "Financial crisis bailout",
    "amount": "$700 billion"
}
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Politics Economics History
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September 25, 2026 at 12:29 AM (2 weeks ago)
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September 25, 2026 at 12:29 AM (2 weeks ago)

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3 Mistakes That Made Donald Trump
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https://reason.com/2026/09/23/three-mistakes-that-made-donald-trump

Anthony Scaramucci, in an interview with Reason, identifies three Washington decisions that fueled the anger Donald Trump harnessed. These include the hollowing out of American industry, misguided wars in the Middle East, and the inequitable 2008 financial crisis bailout.

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