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by notahacker 1183 days ago
tbf, this group have a better handle on how things work than the people who live in existential fear of bank runs because they're oblivious to the fact that a solvent bank can always borrow enough money to fulfil withdrawal requests (with FDIC kicking in only when the bank is insolvent)
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Remains to be seen IMO - esp. in the age of social media.
Social media has nothing to do with the fact a solvent bank can borrow enough to offset its entire loan portfolio