Trump Says He鈥檒l Dismantle Wall Street Reform - YouTube

Channel: The Young Turks

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>> IF YOU BELIEVE THAT THE CURRENT STATE OF THE REGULATIONS
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ON WALL STREET COMING OUT OF THE GREAT RECESSION ARE WEAK SAUCE,
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WAIT UNTIL YOU GET A LOAD OF THE POTENTIAL TRUMP PRESIDENCY
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BECAUSE HE ANNOUNCED HE WOULD DO AWAY WITH EVEN THOSE LIGHT --
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THE LITTLE BITS AND PIECES OF REGULATIONS WE GOT AFTER THE
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GREATEST RECESSION OF LITERALLY DECADES IN AMERICAN HISTORY.
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HE
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SAID TO REUTERS --
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>> WE HAVE CRITICIZED DODD-FRANK
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AND WILL CONTINUE TO DO SO, NOT
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BECAUSE IT IS IN ITSELF BAD BUT BECAUSE IT DOESN'T GO FAR
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ENOUGH.
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THE IDEA THAT WE WOULD GET RID OF THE LITTLE REGULATION
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THAT WE GOT COMING OUT OF WHAT HAPPENED IN 2007 AND 2008, THAT
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IS THE RAMBLINGS OF A MADMAN, AND THAT MADMAN HERE IS DONALD
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TRUMP.
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WE CAN'T GO IN DEPTH INTO THE DIFFERENT ASPECTS OF
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DODD-FRANK, OF WHAT IT HAS ACCOMPLISHED WHILE NOT GOING FAR
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ENOUGH, BUT WE WANT TO GIVE YOU SOME BULLET POINTS --
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>>THERE USED TO BE ALL THESE SHENANIGANS SAYING THAT WE ARE
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IN INVESTMENT BANK, A CONGLOMERATE, THAT TOOK AWAY
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THAT ABILITY -- PLEX WE HAVE THE ABILITY TO BREAK UP THE BANKS,
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WE DID NOT HAVE THE ABILITY TO
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BEFORE --
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>> THIS IS LITERALLY WHAT MAKES A FIRM TOO BIG TO FAIL, NOT
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HAVING ENOUGH CAPITAL IN THE CASE OF DISASTER.
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THIS RAISES
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THOSE REQUIREMENTS, ESPECIALLY FOR A PARTICULAR CLASS OF THE
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LARGEST AND MOST SYSTEMICALLY IMPORTANT BANKS, IT RAISES THE
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REQUIREMENT.
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X ALSO YOU MIGHT REMEMBER THE CONSUMER FINANCIAL
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PROTECTION BUREAU, WHICH HAS BEEN GREAT, IT HAS GIVEN
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HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS OF DOLLARS TO CONSUMERS WHO HAVE BEEN
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WRONGED BANKS AND STUFF LIKE THAT, IT TOOK AWAY FOR INSTANCE,
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ONE EXAMPLE THAT USED TO HOUND ME, OVERDRAFT FEES.
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THIS IS HOW
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WE GOT RID OF THOSE AS WELL.
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IT HAS ALSO MOVED DERIVATIVE
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TRADING FROM THE SHADOWS INTO TRANSPARENT MARKETS, IT HASN'T
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DONE ENOUGH IN THAT REGARD BUT AT LEAST WE CAN TRACK THEM NOW.
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IT IS NOT ENOUGH IN 100 DIFFERENT WAYS AND WE WOULD MAKE
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IT STRONGER, BUT THE IDEA THAT YOU WOULD GO BACK ON THIS, THAT
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IT TOOK A RECESSION TO GET EVEN THIS, AND HE WOULD TAKE THAT
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AWAY, THAT IS MADNESS.
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AND THRE ARE ELECTORAL CONSEQUENCES AS
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WELL.
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>>IF HE IS DEVOTED TO REPEALING DODD FRANK IT WOULD PASS WITH
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REPUBLICANS CONTROLLING CONGRESS, BUT I HAVE TO SAY THAT
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WHEN IT COMES TO OUR FINANCIAL AND ECONOMIC MELTDOWN OF 2008,
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THERE WAS A MISCONCEPTION THAT THE SUBPRIME MORTGAGES THAT WERE
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BEING GIVEN OUTWARD FROM THE BIG BANKS, AND SOME OF THEM DID GIVE
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OUT THOSE MORTGAGES, AND DODD-FRANK ATTEMPTED TO MITIGATE
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THAT.
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BUT IN REALITY A LOT OF SMALLER BANKS THAT ARE NOT
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REGULATED UNDER DODD-FRANK WERE DOING THAT AND THEY CONTINUE TO,
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WHICH IS WHY YOU SEE A HOUSING BUBBLE IN THE COUNTRY, I AM
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WAITING FOR IT TO BURST SO I CAN GET IN AND BUY A HOUSE.
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I FOLLOW
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THE HOUSING MARKET LIKE A HAWK.
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BUT WITH THAT SAID, I GET WHAT
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YOU WERE SAYING, IT WOULD BE BAD IF HE REPEALED DODD-FRANK
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BECAUSE AT LEAST WE HAVE SOME REGULATION IN PLACE, SOME
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CONSUMER PROTECTION IN PLACE.
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I DON'T THINK IT WOULD BE THE END OF THE WORLD.
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I DON'T THINK THIS REGULATION WAS THAT GREAT TO BEGIN WITH.
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>> YOU MAKE A GOOD POINT DIFFERENTIATING BETWEEN THE BIG
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INVESTMENT BANKS AND THINGS LIKE STATEWIDE IN SOMETHING LIKE THAT
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-- NOT STATEWIDE, IT DOESN'T EXIST ANYMORE, BUT THAT WAS
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PRIMARILY INVOLVED IN THE HOUSING BUBBLE.
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BUT WE ARE
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WORRIED ABOUT OTHER BUBBLES AS WELL THAT AREN'T LIKE THAT.
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THIS
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DOES ADD SOME OVERSIGHT.
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BUT IN THE SHORT TERM THE REASON I WANT
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TO TALK ABOUT THIS, BECAUSE WHO KNOWS IF IT WILL EVEN -- HE
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FLIP-FLOPS, WHO KNOWS IF IT WILL BE IN HIS ECONOMIC PLAN -- WE
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WORRY THAT HE IS SUCH A SAVVY CAMPAIGNER, HE TOOK DOWN 35
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OTHER REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES TO MAKE IT TO THIS POINT AND HE CAN
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ATTACK HILLARY FROM OTHER ANGLES THAT OTHER REPUBLICANS CAN'T,
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BUT IN THE PAST COUPLE OF DAYS HE HAS THROWN AWAY, IN MY VIEW,
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AT LEAST IN A COUPLE OF QUOTES, SO MANY ADVANTAGES THAT HE HAD
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IN SAYING THAT HE WILL START TO FUND RAISE OFF OF THE RICHEST
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INDIVIDUALS AND CORPORATIONS IN THE COUNTRY, YOU COULD THROW
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THAT INTO AN AD AND THAT WILL TAKE AWAY THE CONFIDENCE IN HIS
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I HAVE FUNDED MY OWN CAMPAIGNS ARGUMENTS BUT HE TRIES TO PUT
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FORTH.
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HE COULD HAVE EASILY ATTACKED HILLARY AS BEING TIGHT
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WITH WALL STREET AND WILLING TO DO THEIR BIDDING, NOW HE JUST
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SAID HE WILL DISMANTLE EVEN THE LIMITED BITS OF REGULATION WE
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HAVE ON WALL STREET RIGHT NOW.
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HE MOVED MORE TOWARDS WALL
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STREET THAT HILLARY CLINTON HAS, PERHAPS NOT IN ACTUAL ACTION BUT
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CERTAINLY IN INTENDED ACTION.
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HE IS STUPID, HE DOESN'T EVEN KNOW WHAT ADVANTAGE HE HAS.
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>>YOU ARE RIGHT ABOUT HIM BEING STUPID, AND YOU ARE RIGHT THAT
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HE STARTS FUNDRAISING USING BIG CORPORATE DONORS LIKE HILLARY
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DOES IT IS LIKELY SHE WILL ATTACK HIM FOR THAT, BUT ALSO, I
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MEAN, THINK ABOUT THOSE ATTACK ADS.
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GUESS WHAT, DONALD TRUMP IS
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GETTING MAJOR CAMPAIGN DONATIONS FROM CORPORATIONS.
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JUST LIKE ME.
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>>THAT IS WHAT SHE DID WITH OBAMA IN THE PRIMARIES.
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YOU THINK I'M BAD?
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>>IT DIDN'T WORK.
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>> BECAUSE SHE PLAYED DIRTY POLITICS DURING THE PRIMARIES.
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>>WHAT IF YOU ARE RUNNING AGAINST SOMEONE THAT -- YOU HAVE
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ALWAYS BEEN KNOWN AS A PEDOPHILE, BUT YOUR OPPONENT IS
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KNOWN AS A PEDOPHILE.
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YOU HAVE NEUTRALIZED ONE OF YOUR STRENGTHS.
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>>HILLARY CLINTON IS SAVAGE AND BRUTAL AND SHE WILL THROW THIS
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STUFF INTO ADS, SHE IS RUNNING BRUTAL ADS AGAINST HIM MOSTLY ON
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HIS QUOTES ABOUT WOMEN, BUT SHE WILL GET TO THE OTHER ISSUES,
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AND FOR THE MOST PART SHE IS FINE WITH LYING, BUT HERE HE IS
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TEEING UP QUOTES TO THROW INTO THOSE ADS, AND IT WILL UNDERCUT
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HIS EVERYMAN IMAGE.
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IT HAS WORKED WITH REPUBLICAN PRIMARY
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VOTERS BUT REGULAR ELECTION VOTERS ARE NOT --
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THEY ARE STILL CRAZY, BUT THEY ARE NOT AS CRAZY AND
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CLUELESS AS COMMITTED REPUBLICAN PRIMARY VOTERS.