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Bill Foster: “I am becoming increasingly worried about the potential for internet-driven bank runs in trying to obviously generate…”

On the recordSeptember 18, 2023
I am becoming increasingly worried about the potential for internet-driven bank runs in trying to obviously generate instability.
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Bill Foster
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Foster expresses concern over the risk of bank runs due to social media.

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