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[โ€“] [email protected] 8 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Property developers in China, unlike banks in the US, are not the backstop of the economy. They are not too big to fall: it's just that their distressed assets need to be managed to minimize losses to their customers.

[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

General Motors isn't the backstop of the economy and they were rescued too.