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The SVB Debacle: The Biggest Myths, the Out-of-Control Blame Game, and the Worst Takes

Season 2 Episode 21 Published 3 years, 4 months ago
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Derek welcomes back the economic roundtable of Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson, cohosts of the 'Animal Spirits' podcast, to debate who killed Silicon Valley Bank, how much we should blame the Fed, how much we should blame Silicon Valley venture capital firms, whether this will change the direction of monetary policy, and whether the U.S. has too many banks in the first place.

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Host: Derek Thompson

Guest: Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson

Producer: Devon Manze

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