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Tuesday, June 05, 2012

Planet Money

Three Ways To Stop A Bank Run

This photo dated October 24th, 1929, shows a view of people rushing to a saving bank in Millbury, Massachusetts as the stock market on Wall Street crashed, sparking a run on banks that spread across the country.

June 5, 2012 On today's show, we walk through the three things you can do to stop a bank run — and figure out what options are left for Europe.

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