The Fed has never given loans to anyone other than a depository institution that is a bank until last month, except they did so in the Depression.

上个月，联邦政府已经开始限制贷款业务,除了银行以外的其他金融机构,休想再放出一分钱的贷款，也就是在萧条时政府才会这么做。

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Sometimes there's problems with bike thieves like, I had my bike stolen last month.

只不过，有时候会碰到偷车贼。比如说，上个月，我的车子就被盗了。

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