Re:Federal Reserve pledges asset purchases with no limit to ...
by icelancer on Monday March 23, 2020 @03:52PM
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People also pay for unemployment insurance and the other things you mention through taxation.
The moral hazard you are deftly sidestepping is the fact that bonds/loans do not operate the same way for an individual with collateralized debt vs. a large corporation. And thus, a large corporation can - and does, occasionally - act in accordance with those incentives by assuming bailouts are coming after a black swan event.
The moral hazard you are deftly sidestepping is the fact that bonds/loans do not operate the same way for an individual with collateralized debt vs. a large corporation. And thus, a large corporation can - and does, occasionally - act in accordance with those incentives by assuming bailouts are coming after a black swan event.