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PLUS: Why First Republic bailout so key

GENIUS CRISIS ADVICE, BANK BAILOUT RECAP

The Basis Point cares almost as much about pop culture as we do about housing, banking, fintech -- so to all you music fans: don't miss today's Friday Funk installment 115, featuring Dr. Dre sampling Scottish funk outfit Average White Band (you know their songs!) in an NWA song.

Also don't miss bank genius Steve Eisman of Big Short fame giving the best advice right now, period, on bank bailout endgames, bank reg weaknesses, Fed strategy for March 22, whether tech is still a good investment, and how to short office real estate.

And if you don't why it was so important to the economy for 11 big banks to bail out regional bank First Republic, we've got a recap everyone can understand.

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