I Think Normalization Is A Good Thing.

Most Ceos Are Patriotic And Most Ceos Can See The Problems In Front Of Them, And They Want To Do Something About It. We Don't Always Agree About The Ways And Means, But The Objective? We're Totally Together.

The Government Isn't Going To Say, "we're Going To Regulate Banks, But We'll Leave These Other Companies Alone." I Think The Regulators Want To Make Sure That They Have Some Form Of Regulation On Anything Systemic. We Like Our Hand. But, You Know, Honestly, Who Owns The Future?

It Can Take A Long Time To Get The Rules In Place That Are Conducive To Growing, Sometimes.

If You Talk To Anyone Involved In Business - Forget Banks And Big Business - Talk To Small Businesses - Do It Yourself, Don't Ask Me - They'll Tell You It's Crippling. Small-business Formation Is The Lowest It Has Ever Been In A Recovery, And It's Really For Two Reasons. One Is Regulations And The Second Is Access To Capital For People Starting New Businesses.

Remember That Banks Aren't Markets. The Market Is Amoral. The Market Doesn't Care Who You Are. You're A Trade To The Market. The Market Will Sell You If They Think You're Riskier. Banks Didn't Do That