
537. “Insurance Is Sexy.” Discuss.
Freakonomics Radio
The Cost of Government Intervention in the Economy
When the government gets involved with insurance, the demands of insurance policy can come into conflict with other concerns./nRecent bank failures have shown the dangers of this. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation guaranteed all deposits at the banks in question, essentially giving a green light to future risktaking.
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