You Have Safety And Soundness As Primary

Social Security Was Always Supposed To Be Basically, In Theory, An Insurance Program Where You Pay In And Then You Get Out.

Derivatives Are A Huge, Complex Issue.

There Are People Who Wish To Do Us Harm In The Most Heinous Way. They Want To Kill Americans Simply Because They Are Americans. They Wish To Destroy Our Culture And Nation Because They Don't Like Our Freedoms, They Don't Like The Fact That We Are Prosperous.

Whether Or Not You Have Good Consumer Protection Has A Big Effect On Safety And Soundness Of The Banking Community, Especially Smaller Banks.

This Nation Is On A Course Where If We Don't Do Something About It, Get Federal Situation, The Fiscal Policy [under Control], We're Greece. We're A Banana Republic. Our Status As A Nation Is Threatened By What We’ve Got Coming At Us In The Area Of Deficit And Debt. And It’s Only A Few More Years, At The Most, That We Have To Work With Here Before The Market Says, ‘sorry, Your Currency Is Something We Can Not Continue To Defend.’