A Vast Industry Of Stockbrokers, Financial Planners,

Wall Street Is Not Being Made A Scapegoat For This Crisis: They Really Did This.

The Idea That It's Smart To Allow Wall Street Firms, With This "too Big To Fail" Imprimatur, To Become Hedge Funds Again - It's Unconscionable. You're Essentially Saying We're Going To Take Some Elites In Our Society And Let Them Roll The Bones In The Marketplace, And If It Works Out They Get Rich, And If It Doesn't Work Out The Taxpayer Comes In Again. That Seems Absolutely Crazy To Me. That Seems To Be Where They're Headed. I Mean, Maybe They're Not And I'm Wrong. Maybe They'll Do Sensible Things. It's Hard To Know! There Doesn't Seem To Be A Plan.

If You Have A Patient In A Doctor's Office Who's Just Been Told They Have Terminal Cancer But There's This Operation They Could Perform Right Now That Might Save Their Lives. ... They Have A 90 Percent Chance Of Surviving The Operation — If You Tell Them That, They Respond One Way. If You Tell Them ... That They Have A 10 Percent Chance Of Being Killed By The Operation, They Are About Three Times Less Likely To Have The Operation.

They [some Countries] Borrowed Money To Go Acquire Things, Indian Power Plants And Danish Newspapers And British Soccer Teams. And They Did It Willy-nilly, And They Themselves A Story, That Icelandic History And Culture And Dna Leaves Us Very Well-suited To Being Investment Bankers.

If You Had To Point To One Thing That Made It Less Likely That The Red Sox Would Win The World Series, I Would Say It Was Those People That Go To Fenway Park To Watch The Games. And Then The Media Around It.