[Toddsterpatriot]

But that doesn’t take away from my point that once the government stopped watching and regulating

Which guys did the government stop watching? When? Are we still talking about the S&L mess? Or the more recent mess?

that they would IMMEDIATELY go into scamming mode.

What scams? Could you be more specific?

I didn't get a big-gov lib vibe from you.

[BobL]

Lincoln Savings and Loan, for starters

Look them up.