moose_is_loose

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by moose_is_loose 4y ago
People are afraid for their economic security
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by moose_is_loose 4y ago
I'll put my cards on the table, I think this is going to hurt anyone who gets caught up in it. Once the wave from the coming credit shock hits the economy, people will be forced to sell assets just to have liquidity. Crypto will be one
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Ask HN: What do you think about efforts capitalize on SVB crisis to pump crypto?
3 points by moose_is_loose 4y ago|3 comments
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by moose_is_loose 4y ago
This is really brilliantly done. Like if I could rant at Jerome Powell but in documentary form.
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Frontline – The Age of Easy Money(pbs.org)
4 points by moose_is_loose 4y ago|1 comments
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by moose_is_loose 4y ago
Look into HSBC and Ping An
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by moose_is_loose 4y ago
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-03-05/china-emp... https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/energysource/beauty-an...
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by moose_is_loose 4y ago
Possible that they've come to some sort of arrangement. Sometimes the left hand hand isn't aware of what the right hand is doing (regulators on either side of the Atlantic are unaware of what is going on across the pond.) Given th
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by moose_is_loose 4y ago
I doubt they'll be allowed to complete it due the tech restrictions and it's partial Chinese ownership (Ping An).
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SVB’s fall marks identity crisis: bonfire of the venture capitalists(theglobeandmail.com)
3 points by moose_is_loose 4y ago|0 comments
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by moose_is_loose 4y ago
https://twitter.com/petercontibrown/status/16350760923390525...
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by moose_is_loose 4y ago
https://twitter.com/petercontibrown/status/16350760923390525...
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by moose_is_loose 4y ago
It would be a mistake to for them to underestimate how much anger there is going to be over this. Particularly given the whole socialism for me but not for thee feel the whole episode has.
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by moose_is_loose 4y ago
https://twitter.com/PeterContiBrown/status/16350630127753256...
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by moose_is_loose 4y ago
https://twitter.com/PeterContiBrown/status/16350630127753256... Edit: Even better: https://twitter.com/petercontibrown/status/16350760923390525...
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America Has Replaced Capitalism with Cronyism(nymag.com)
107 points by moose_is_loose 4y ago|99 comments
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by moose_is_loose 4y ago
It doesn't matter what the Fed and VC's tell each other, everyone is going to see this as them getting bailed out by the Federal Government.
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The Silicon Valley Bank Bailout(wsj.com)
2 points by moose_is_loose 4y ago|2 comments
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by moose_is_loose 4y ago
Don't forget the benefits they got from white glove treatment and easy access to loans. This wasn't a one way street, there was a reason they deposited the money there.
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by moose_is_loose 4y ago
They benefited with White Glove treatment and easy access to loans. They weren't depositing it there out of the goodness of their hearts. That's why SVB was hunting for yield.
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by moose_is_loose 4y ago
Yeah, it tastes a bit different after 2008. There's only so far you can push people before it snaps back.
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by moose_is_loose 4y ago
Can't wait to start seeing their tweets railing about how unfair student debt relief is.
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by moose_is_loose 4y ago
Yeah, shit is gonna hit the fan over this in terms of domestic turmoil. All those people who took PPP loans and Silicon Valley VCs getting bailed out who railed against student debt relief, it's just mind boggling. Just wait until stud