05/04/2023

"Capitalism @the public trough:

The U.S. has more banks than anywhere else on Earth, and it matters NPR
https://www.npr.org/2023/05/04/1173488958/silicon-valley-bank-signature-first-republic-bank-failures

How could it be otherwise?

Is There Motive Behind the Fed Making Such a Mess of the US Bank Wobbles
https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2023/05/is-there-motive-behind-the-fed-making-such-a-mess-of-the-us-bank-wobbles.html

The U.S. has more than 4,500 banks — more banks than any other country. That huge number of lenders has shaped the economy in countless ways, but it also can pose risks.

www.npr.org