Mary Schapiro

Now let me give you another more, in a way, more poignant and broader example.

Everybody agrees that I've talked to, and everybody knows anything about economics, and people in the business, Lloyd Blankfein of Goldman Sachs, if I can use him as an example, maybe reluctantly, agrees, Mary Shapiro the same thing, chairman of the SEC, that the principal function of the financial markets is for them, what I call the financial system that provides the oil that greases the wheel of capitalism.

So let's think about that.

We're supposed to be directing new capital to its highest and best and most profitable uses.