Chris Dodd: “But, I'm just a parent.”

Rosa, go get yourself well. Your job is here. Your salary is here. Just take care of yourself.

In fact, it was the uncertainty inherent in a nontransparent and reckless financial system that made Dodd-Frank necessary in the first place.

The truth is that the catastrophe was years in the making caused by regulatory negligence and Wall Street gambling.

There's nothing wrong with enlightened self-interest.