That's because if they did you wouldn't know it. If a certain regulation prevented a certain action that would have caused a recession, you would never know it helped.
I hear you, but I don't think it's relevant to OP.
I'm not arguing that some regulations aren't beneficial. Only pointing out that it's tough to argue, using history, "we had a crash because not enough regulation!!!"
I'm not arguing that some regulations aren't beneficial. Only pointing out that it's tough to argue, using history, "we had a crash because not enough regulation!!!"