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Former FDIC chairman Sheila Bair favors breaking up the big banks. She also discusses her differences with Tim Geithner during the GFC and how the Treasury Secretary skewed the banking bailout to favor Citigroup.<\/p>\n

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Hat tip to Barry Ritholz.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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