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by ummonk 1153 days ago
That's just ensuring anyone over the insured limits participates in a bank run on every bank that isn't too big to fail (and the first to do so get rewarded by getting to keep their money).
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No, that's ensuring that we follow FDIC rules. Change the rules, and be upfront about the cost, not relay on one-off precedences.

SV bank bailout was a scam. They said taxpayers won't pay for and it'll be paid by banks. Which means customers. I won't pay for it as a taxpayer, I'll just pay it as a bank customer - lovely.