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Explain what the phrase too-big-to-fail means in reference to financial institutions. How did the policy responses to the financial crisis of 2007-2009 affect the too-big-to-fail problem?
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“Too big to fail” refers to a company or industry that is so deeply ingrained in a financial system or economy that its failure would be catastrophic. This refers to a financial institution