How Do Central Banks Shore Up Their Defenses?

The central bank playbook is like a protocol, Treasuries playbook. This thing is backed by this thing and this thing is there because it's part of the same protocol. If the other thing goes up, then this thing's valuable. The moment somebody realizes, wait, that's a circle, it's a self-reference, the whole thing just turns into a bank run.

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