Concept for regulating depository financial institutions

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The free market is the best regulator of business." Discuss why the United States public has not accepted this idea for regulating depository financial institutions. (In other words, why is there much less opposition to bank regulations as compared to possible regulation of, say, the automobile industry or the fashion industry?) At least two different rationales are required.

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