Ted Kaufman: “When we get in, if they win, the pantry is going to be bare. When you see Trump's done to the deficit, forget about…”

A paper tiger that will fall apart the minute it is tested in a real life financial crisis

Widespread cheating and fraud of the sort that drove the speculative housing and derivatives securities bubbles are anathema to public confidence in the markets.

Nothing in life that is worthwhile is easy.

It's only fitting that, at a crisis past, a government should set aside its crisis authorities.