Remember that scene at the beginning of It’s a Wonderful Life, where people are all desperately trying to get into the bank because if it fails before they get in, they lose their money? That’s what the FDIC prevents.

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  • circuitfarmer
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    3 hours ago

    I understand the sentiment, but believe me: with a crumble of that scale, you will definitely start caring.