No, because we have things in place that will prevent that from happening. It is a reminder, however, that it was important that we adopt the rules we have adopted that mean 2008 can't happen again or very -- it's very unlikely to happen again. And it's a refutation of the argument of those who said, oh, you overreacted, we know what we're doing.
Barney Frank discusses the measures in place to prevent another financial crisis similar to 2008.
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