claim: "there's not a single, solitary example that" signing the bill to end glass-steagall "had anything to do with the financial crash."
author: bill clinton
evidence_1: sep 11, 2015 ... now, as the facts of the financial collapse fade from memory, some would ... look  at all the grief i got for signing the bill that ended glass-steagall. there's not a  single, solitary example that it had anything to do with the financial crash. ....  computers took off and the internet, but please stop defending him.
evidence_2: oct 14, 2015 ... so what the heck is this controversial glass-steagall act that was ... there's a lot  of debate about the role the repeal of glass-steagall played in the financial crisis.  ... "look at all the grief i got for signing the bill that ended glass-steagall. there's  not a single, solitary example that it had anything to do with the ...
evidence_3: nov 12, 2012 ... there's zero evidence that this depression-era law caused the financial crisis. ...  a generation ago, the dominant myth was that free markets had caused the great  ... by far, the single most cited example of this financial “deregulation” is the ...  gop tax bill is the end of all economic sanity in washington.
evidence_4: sep 3, 2016 ... a friend and advisor to bill clinton during his time as governor of ... "look at all  the grief i got for signing the bill that ended glass-steagall," bill clinton said in an  interview with inc. magazine for its september issue. "there's not a single,  solitary example that it had anything to do with the financial crash."
evidence_5: aug 14, 2015 ... “there's not a single, solitary example that it had anything to do with the financial  crash.” ... this myopic view neglects all kinds of facts about the financial crisis. ...  so the bill that repealed glass-steagall did ensure that aig could shop for ... at  the end, every cdo issuer bought everyone else's cdos as raw ...