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The legislation was not intended to ban derivatives, but only to bar implicit government guarantees, subsidized by taxpayers (remember the $180 billion AIG bailout?), which are not a natural or inevitable byproduct of lending.

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Currently, taxpayers spend about 60,000 dollars per year sending a person to jail.

There is one project in the California court system right now that so far cost taxpayers two billion dollars, and it doesn't work.

Instead, let me talk about a couple of modes of intervention that we can all help accomplish, because they are modes of intervention that will come about when legislators and policymakers, when taxpayers and citizens, agree that that's what we ought to be doing and that's how we ought to be spending our money.

Contrary to what most people think, people don't pay, taxpayers don't pay, for your life when you're in prison.

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