http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/09/when-do-we-junk-the-velcro-for-the-shoelaces/ Macro Perspective on the Capital Markets, Economy, Geopolitics, Technology, and Digital Media Tue, 14 Feb 2012 23:06:20 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.5 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/09/when-do-we-junk-the-velcro-for-the-shoelaces/comment-page-1/#comment-217615 leftback Mon, 21 Sep 2009 18:51:25 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/09/when-do-we-junk-the-velcro-for-the-shoelaces/#comment-217615 Nice one, Peter. Many of us are hoping that the banksters have to take the QE training wheels off here and fall off the bloody bike a few times while trying to pretend they are Lance Armstrong. Nice one, Peter. Many of us are hoping that the banksters have to take the QE training wheels off here and fall off the bloody bike a few times while trying to pretend they are Lance Armstrong.

]]> http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/09/when-do-we-junk-the-velcro-for-the-shoelaces/comment-page-1/#comment-217556 clawback Mon, 21 Sep 2009 16:30:09 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/09/when-do-we-junk-the-velcro-for-the-shoelaces/#comment-217556 My 7-year old starting wearing laces this fall, too. And I can't count the number of times I've had to come over and "bail him out". I suspect the financial system will behave in a similar fashion. (Daddy Geithner, when you're done talking to Mr. Blankfein, can you help me get out this knot? Pleeeease. Uncle Ben, will you do it?...) My 7-year old starting wearing laces this fall, too. And I can’t count the number of times I’ve had to come over and “bail him out”. I suspect the financial system will behave in a similar fashion. (Daddy Geithner, when you’re done talking to Mr. Blankfein, can you help me get out this knot? Pleeeease. Uncle Ben, will you do it?…)

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