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Do realize that the SVB bankers and shareholders remain completely screwed. This bailout does not save them. Nor will any FDIC bailout.

So the FDIC existing does not change how a bank behaves. From the perspective of the bank, bankruptcy and FDIC takeover are effectively the same thing.




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