#Senators Aren’t Ready to Blame Themselves for #SiliconValleyBank Implosion https://theintercept.com/2023/03/15/silicon-valley-bank-senators/

2018 #deregulation bill: #Senate #Bill2155 — curbed parts of the #DoddFrank Act that forced #banks to lend responsibly, hold adequate cash on hand, and conduct stress tests to ensure the liquidity required to prevent a run. Removing oversight on banks holding $50 billion in assets to banks holding over $250 billion.

It’s funny (sad) how many problems you trace back to fund where it started to all go horribly wrong and the answer is inevitably #deregulation

Former Tory donor #GuyHands says "#Brexit .. is a complete disaster". The only chance that Brexit had was complete #deregulation of the workplace, the #environment, #health, #education etc, & what a disaster that would have been. http://bit.ly/3HqqEgh #RejoinEU #ToryLiars

Who thinks this might end badly?

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/nov/30/uk-plans-to-relax-ringfencing-rules-on-banks-to-spark-brexit-big-bang

#banking #deregulation

‘SNP MP Brendan O’Hara said: “In its current form, the bill rides roughshod over the devolution settlement, will scrap 2,500 laws overnight without parliamentary scrutiny, puts workers’ rights at risk, and will start a race to the bottom on food and environmental standards”

#Brexit #Deregulation #REUL #UKPolitics

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/nov/19/uk-opposition-parties-to-table-amendments-to-delay-deletion-of-4000-eu-laws

“Former environment secretary Theresa Villiers, who backed #Brexit in 2016, told the Observer that the proposals would take up vast amounts of civil service time and would involve undoing legislation that, in many cases, was broadly popular and good for the country”

#Deregulation #BetterRegulation #UKPolitics #Regulation

https://www.theguardian.com/law/2022/nov/06/rees-moggs-plans-to-axe-all-eu-laws-will-cripple-whitehall-says-leading-brexiter?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other