He points out that if we still had Glass-Steagall, which kept banks and brokers apart, we wouldn't have some of these problems. Probably wouldn't have had 2008, either.

Bringing back Glass-Steagall was in Trump's platform in 2016.[1](p. 28) [2] That went away as soon as he was elected.

[1] https://prod-static-ngop-pbl.s3.amazonaws.com/media/document... [2] https://money.cnn.com/2016/07/19/investing/donald-trump-glas...