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Re:SVB shows that there are few libertarians in a financial ... by kevingadd on Monday March 13, 2023 @07:34PM (#35144840)
Depositors would have lost up-to $X - 250000, not 10%.

SVB is down ~10% but that doesn't mean everyone would have actually been made whole from the money.

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Re:SVB shows that there are few libertarians in a financial ... by thegrimmest on Monday March 13, 2023 @08:44PM (#35145633)
I guess I still don't see a problem. Some business close. Some people find new jobs. Life goes on. I don't see a reason for intervention here.
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