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Podcast: Faith and Economics
Episode: Bank Bailouts -No More Please! | Episode #233
Description: A few weeks ago, we witnessed Silicon Valley Bank scare the financial sector with a bank failure. The FDIC then 'came to the rescue' in ensuring depositor's their money. The team dives deeper, discussing weaknesses, cracks, and the heavy regulations within insured banks. Could there be more to the story?
The banks are fine? / 5:15
Who got the bailout? / 10:00
Effects on consumers? / 15:00
Interest Rates / 21:05
'Fat Cats' / 26:00
Dominos are falling / 31:45
Backwards incentives / 36:30
Regulations don't save bucks / 39:00