Letters and Politics

John Nichols on The Silicon Valley Bank collapse and the Banking Deregulation Laws

Guest: John Nichols is the national affairs correspondent for The Nation Magazine. He is the author of the book Coronavirus Criminals and Pandemic Profiteers:  Accountability for those who Caused the Crisis

His latest piece in The Nation is:

Bankers Lobbied for Deregulation, Congress Capitulated, and Now Banks Are Collapsing.  The Silicon Valley Bank collapse doesn’t require a bailout. It requires stronger bank oversight and the repeal of the 2018.

 

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