The SVB Collapse, How the Government Responded, and the Era in Tech that Ended This Weekend
Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
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Is This a Bailout?
No one from the most ridiculous VCs on Twitter on down was calling for the investors or management of SVB to be bailed out. Depositors were bailed out. There is an aspect where cut ultimately consumers and taxpayers are going to pay the price. The response to that has as you noted has to be on the other side of increased regulation. But it probably sort of has to happen because you can't have these fundamental shifts in the structure of how things work without a reaction somewhere else, he says.
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