The federal government stepped in during 2008 to prevent several commercial banks and investment banks from failing based upon the idea that
A) They were "too big to fail"
B) Any business failure would hurt shareholders
C) These banks made large political contributions and this was a way for politicians to pay them back
D) Government would make large profits by doing so
E) None of the above
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