I would say the biggest single cause was we had an incredible residential real estate bubble.

I think it will get moving faster. I mean once you get it off the - once credit flows - now the recession is going to get worse.

Investing is simple, but not easy.

I wouldn’t mind going to jail if I had three cellmates who played bridge

You can't help some increase from this point. I don't want any viewer to go away think a magic wand exists in Congress. So they're going to see some more bad news. But if we do this, we're doing the right thing.

A newspaper that reduces its coverage of the news important to its community is certain to reduce its readership as well

Somebody's buying these treasury bills at 1/20th of one percent. Consuming about $2 billion a day of goods and services beyond what we're producing. In other words, the rest of the world sends about $2 billion a day net of something.We got to send them something in return, don't we. So we send them little pieces of paper.