Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton gives his take on President Biden’s response to the Silicon Valley Bank collapse on ‘Making Money.’
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Bank bailouts have been a controversial topic for years. They involve the government providing financial assistance to a financial institution that is facing significant risk of defaulting. While the goal of these bailouts is to save the bank and prevent a financial crisis, the question remains, are these bailouts inherently political?
The answer is yes. Bank bailouts are inherently political in nature, as they involve the government making decisions that can have significant economic and political consequences. Governments have to weigh the benefits and drawbacks of providing financial assistance to a bank, considering factors such as the impact on the broader economy, financial stability, the potential for contagion, and public opinion.
Moreover, banks are not like other businesses. They act as critical economic agents, lending money and facilitating transactions on a vast scale. They also regulate the supply of money in an economy. Therefore, if a bank fails, it can have severe repercussions on the economy at large. The failure of a bank can lead to a run on the bank, where customers withdraw their deposits, causing the bank to collapse. This can trigger a financial crisis, as other banks and financial institutions may also be affected.
Given the critical role of banks in the economy, it is unsurprising that politicians will intervene and provide support if they feel that a bank is at risk of failure. They will be motivated by the desire to protect the economy and prevent a financial meltdown. However, the decision to bail out a bank is not always straightforward. There are concerns over moral hazard, where banks may engage in risky behavior, knowing that they will be bailed out by the government. There are also issues of fairness, as taxpayers may feel that they are bearing the burden of a bank’s poor financial management.
In addition to the economic considerations, politics also plays a role in bank bailouts. Governments are accountable to their citizens and have to consider public opinion when making decisions. In democratic countries, politicians may face backlash if they are seen as bailing out banks at the expense of taxpayers. There is also the issue of lobbying, where banks may influence the government to provide support.
In conclusion, bank bailouts are inherently political in nature. Governments have to weigh various economic and political factors before deciding to bail out a bank. This decision can have significant consequences, and it is not always straightforward. Ultimately, the government’s decision to bail out a bank will be influenced by numerous factors, including the interests of the broader economy, public opinion, and political pressures.
Disabled still only poverty incomes,. Where's my bail out?
Yes
A textbook case of mismanagement?? I thought it was Trumps fault, again….
California didn't vote for Trump. Why should California depositors suffer from the consequences of his 2018 regional bank deregulation? Next time a regional bank in a red state fails, the government can stay small and let their depositors get hosed like they want.
Definitely bailouts are political !!! Why is MILLIONAIRE CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR NEUSOM being BAILED OUT ????
Bank,financial sistem just economic strategy,economic strategy following economic law not politik.
Bank,economic as politik just doing by some one as economic cartel.
Why should the American people pay for the when Joe raise the interest rates????
Bailing out these Banks is racist and discriminating to the American people
We should not be bailing them out when my small business goes under they would just tell me I should have learned how to run a business better. These banks need to know there is consequences for not running things properly.
What an ignorant question
Pay-to-play
The rich stay rich by spending like the poor and investing without hesitating then the poor stay poor by spending like the rich yet not investing like the rich
Right Foot to the Kiester of Biden/Harris's mismanagement of executive privilege, negligent oversight of bank standards, draining of taxpayers revenue for foreign intrigue, for the oppressive criminal invasions of our borders.
Right Foot to the Kiester Vote.
10% to joe biden, all other proceds channelled through his crime family.
Remember nothing is hidden from GOD" absolutely nothing…
I don't think greed lust for money and pride have political parties. They loom over people of all kinds. Some just have a thicker more encompassing cloud than others.
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I am working waiting payment you know problem money for work any time i will stop working
It sure appears to be that!!! Sad the public has to pay for the banks management and the feds mismanagement.!!! Why do we always pay????
No. It is inherently moneytical or greedytical.
Yes they are
Considering they are guarantee every thing and everyone and middle class will pay once more stick it to the rest to take care of all Biden politicians
Reverse prostitution we pay the government to get screwed
This man is a clown!!! Jocking about the sadness in many families,he is a deplorable men, he doesn't know the reality he is crazy, united state desrve better thah this stupid old men
Just let them fail that's the plan anyway. They want digital currency so they can turn off your money if you don't obey the government. Anyone who has money in a bank should just draw it out and get a safe. Nothing works if the power goes out.
Maybe we should bail all of the money out of Bidens corrupt bank accounts and everyone else caught with corrupted money
More banks to fail please!!!!
Everything is political. Unless you are a donor, you are on your own.
Where’s My Bailout?
I thought the Congress voted against socialist
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Unless he thinks tax payers are less significant but used quite often lately!
Dam right they are.
They know it all. Money laundering for the elites. Oversight didn’t fail. Our government made this happen. Go to work for your queen little bee. Pay your taxes to benefit all the queens.
"WHERE'S MY BAILOUT"?
American tax payers get screwed again with more bail outs
TOM FITTON IS A MORON AND SHOULD BE JAILED!