Web comic Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal explains how global financial markets work: Basically, build something really huge that threatens the rest of us, then make everyone else pay to keep it from collapsing. This is followed by an ironic “happily ever after.”
Too-Big-To-Fail Summed Up in Eight Frames
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