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A Social Media Fueled Bank Crisis, Perpetual Pessimism in Finance, & Tech's Layoff Cleanse

Mind Your Money

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The Role of Emotions in Social and Political Issues

The 48 hour collapse of Silicon Valley bank helped display how social media and the emotion of crowds could have real life implications for the financial system. Some are calling the first Twitter fueled bank run a meat. A meat focuses on the role of emotions and social interactions, specifically in the context of social and political issues. We're going to dig in on the concept of digital emotion contagion and how a viral panic on Twitter could have helped fuel the recent banking crisis.

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