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#2The title is accurate.
Edit: the original title was correct and gave helpful context.
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#3Like there are no atheists in foxholes, there are no Libertarians in bankruptcy.
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#5For a moment I thought it was a joke, but no they seem for real
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#6Genuinely asking: for startups who were not banking with SVB, is the recent event a good thing from a competitive standpoint?
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#7What is the provenance of the title, is this editorializing in the submission?
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#8LOL, nope. Not interested in taking another spin on the “privatize gain, socialize loss” merry-go-round.
The banks had to be saved in 2008 because they were, like, the financial system. I don’t see why private companies and funds that are much less integral to the functioning of the economy as a whole should be saved by the public fisc.
Sorry about your disruption.
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#9Kind of insane to watch all this unfold.
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#10Is SVB the default bank for YC companies?