#MrMarket: The Madness of Twitter Crowds. Dan Henninger, WSJ Opinion
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🗓️ 18 March 2023
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#MrMarket: The Madness of Twitter Crowds. Dan Henninger, WSJ Opinion
https://www.wsj.com/articles/was-svb-a-twitter-panic-signature-bank-run-bailout-treasury-rates-bonds-mob-influencers-social-media-103fe172
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| 0:41.2 | The headline in the Wall Street Journal. |
| 0:43.2 | Biden asked Congress for more authority to punish bank executives. |
| 0:46.8 | Subhead, administration tries to contain fallout from bank failures. |
| 0:51.4 | I welcome Daniel Hennecker, writing his Wonderland column for the Wall Street Journal, |
| 0:55.6 | Deputy Editoratorial Page, because Dan's column observes the phenomena of this last week, |
| 1:02.3 | where suddenly there was a bank run globally, not just in one bank in Silicon Valley, |
| 1:09.2 | but banks across the country, anxious about their depositors, banks in Europe, anxious |
| 1:14.7 | about very large banks, the investor class punishing these banks by withdrawing their funds |
| 1:24.5 | or selling the stock. |
| 1:26.3 | Now we come to the president talking about punishing bank executives who may be the way forward |
| 1:31.6 | to shore up the banking system. |
| 1:33.6 | Dan, your column observes, is this the first Twitter bank run? |
| 1:37.6 | I'm sure George Bailey is smiling, Dan. |
| 1:41.0 | My answer to you is yes, it is. |
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