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laughing_manyesterday at 9:13 AM1 replyview on HN

Iceland's banks were full of money from people in the UK. It's a lot easier to default when there only a small political and economic price.


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hparadizyesterday at 9:14 AM

Is everyone just glossing over the fact that the feds make a profit on bailing the banks out? Seems like a win win to take over ownership in the event of a bank failure.

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