{"id":2011,"date":"2023-03-15T13:15:58","date_gmt":"2023-03-15T18:15:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/?p=2011"},"modified":"2023-03-15T13:15:58","modified_gmt":"2023-03-15T18:15:58","slug":"try-not-to-cringe-as-you-watch-this-woke-signature-bank-videos-go-viral-after-fed-shut-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/?p=2011","title":{"rendered":"\u201cTry Not To Cringe As You Watch This\u201d: Woke Signature Bank Videos Go Viral After Fed Shut Down"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\u201cThis is a circus not a bank\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20370%20247'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-53.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"zeen-lazy-load-base zeen-lazy-load wp-image-2012\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-53.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2012\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-53.png 800w, https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-53-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-53-770x433.png 770w, https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-53-293x165.png 293w, https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-53-390x219.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>After New York state regulators shut down Signature Bank Sunday, a series of woke videos produced by the company has gone viral, with critics noting it\u2019s no wonder the bank went under if this was what they were concentrating on.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Grit Capital founder&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GRDecter\" target=\"_blank\">Genevieve Roch-Decter<\/a>&nbsp;shared the videos, asking \u201cIs it surprising that Signature Bank failed?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cTheir executive team spent millions of dollars to produce music videos &amp; TV shows about themselves,\u201d she continued, adding \u201cTry not to cringe as you watch this.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Is it surprising that Signature Bank failed?<br><br>Their executive team spent millions of dollars to produce music videos &amp; TV shows about themselves<br><br>Try not to cringe as you watch this: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/16K70FQq5o\">pic.twitter.com\/16K70FQq5o<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Genevieve Roch-Decter, CFA (@GRDecter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GRDecter\/status\/1635322707746357254?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 13, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Roch-Decter also noted that a source from inside the bank told her the management were like something out of the TV show\u00a0<em>The Office<\/em>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">From someone I know who worked at Signature Bank for several years:<br><br>&quot;The Management Team was basically like the show, the Office. They&#39;d waste money on things like producing parody videos.&quot;<\/p>&mdash; Genevieve Roch-Decter, CFA (@GRDecter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GRDecter\/status\/1635322714398547968?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 13, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Parodies continue with this one, based on a Katy Perry song, and using the Pink Floyd\u00a0<em>Money<\/em>\u00a0sample, presumably without consent:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Yesterday, Signature Bank became the 3rd-largest bank failure in US history<br><br>Signature had $88 billion in deposits and $110 billion in assets at the end of 2022.<br><br>89.7% of deposits were not FDIC insured.<\/p>&mdash; Genevieve Roch-Decter, CFA (@GRDecter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GRDecter\/status\/1635323045014573056?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 13, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Who would have trusted their money to these guys after watching this video?<br><br>This is a circus not a bank. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UYXxyifD4b\">pic.twitter.com\/UYXxyifD4b<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Genevieve Roch-Decter, CFA (@GRDecter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GRDecter\/status\/1635323382672785410?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 13, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Who would have trusted their money to these guys after watching this video?<br><br>This is a circus not a bank. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UYXxyifD4b\">pic.twitter.com\/UYXxyifD4b<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Genevieve Roch-Decter, CFA (@GRDecter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GRDecter\/status\/1635323382672785410?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 13, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Who would have trusted their money to these guys after watching this video?<br><br>This is a circus not a bank. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UYXxyifD4b\">pic.twitter.com\/UYXxyifD4b<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Genevieve Roch-Decter, CFA (@GRDecter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GRDecter\/status\/1635323382672785410?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 13, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As we highlighted yesterday, this is the same bank that closed President Trump\u2019s accounts two years ago, reasoning that it would not do business with Trump after the January 6th \u201crioting and insurrection\u201d and calling for him to resign.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Original Article: <a href=\"https:\/\/summit.news\/2023\/03\/14\/try-not-to-cringe-as-you-watch-this-woke-signature-bank-videos-go-viral-after-fed-shut-down\/\">https:\/\/summit.news\/2023\/03\/14\/try-not-to-cringe-as-you-watch-this-woke-signature-bank-videos-go-viral-after-fed-shut-down\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThis is a circus not a bank\u201d After New York state regulators shut down Signature Bank Sunday, a series of woke videos produced by the company has gone viral, with critics noting it\u2019s no wonder the bank went under if this was what they were concentrating on. Grit Capital founder&nbsp;Genevieve Roch-Decter&nbsp;shared the videos, asking \u201cIs it surprising that Signature Bank failed?\u201d \u201cTheir executive team spent millions of dollars to produce music videos &amp; TV shows about themselves,\u201d she continued, adding [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":71,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-finance"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/71"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2011"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2011\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2013,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2011\/revisions\/2013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}