If You Are Not Happy With Yourself,

We’ve Never Had A Decline In House Prices On A Nationwide Basis. So, What I Think What Is More Likely Is That House Prices Will Slow, Maybe Stabilize, Might Slow Consumption Spending A Bit. I Don’t Think It’s Going To Drive The Economy Too Far From Its Full Employment Path, Though.

The Economist John Maynard Keynes Said That In The Long Run, We Are All Dead. If He Were Around Today He Might Say That, In The Long Run, We Are All On Social Security And Medicare.

The Federal Reserve Will Not Monetize The Debt.

I Assure This Committee That, If I Am Confirmed, I Will Be Strictly Independent Of All Political Influences... Essential To That Institution's Ability To Function Effectively And Achieve Its Mandated Objectives.

The Lesson Of History Is That You Do Not Get A Sustained Economic Recovery As Long As The Financial System Is In Crisis.