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On the recordApril 11, 2011
we did not regulate the swaps marketplace, and it contributed to the crisis that we had in 2008.
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Gary Gensler
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Gensler discusses the lack of regulation in the swaps market leading to the 2008 financial crisis.

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