An industry built on risk-taking, which made mountains of money when those risks paid off, has just been reminded of what happens when they don’t. And the answer, once again, is: Someone else pays the price.
Democracy Dies in Darkness
Silicon Valley, once the underdog, is now too big to fail
The government stepped in to save the start-up industry from itself. Not everyone is relieved.
Analysis by Will Oremus
March 14, 2023 at 10:55 a.m. EDT