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Backpedaling to nowhere: In 2007, Bernanke said ‘regulatory changes’ were to blame for subprime crisis

By Molly Priesmeyer | 09.26.08 | 1:59 pm

After the first subprime-related collapse of the market in August 2007, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke addressed the financial-services committee on September 20, 2007, to discuss subprime lending and the spate of foreclosures across the country. Of course, this…