I Think The Free-enterprise System Has Been

I Think The Politics Have Gotten Better In The United States, Which Makes It Easier To Pass Legislation, Budgets And Treaties.

Companies That Build Scale For The Benefit Of Their Customers And Shareholders More Often Succeed Over Time.

Banks Don't Want Certain Asset Classes, And That's Created Opportunities For Private Equity, Hedge Funds, Silicon Valley. In This Case I Think He Was Referring To Some Of The European Banks Shedding Assets, And The Big Buyers Are Probably Not Going To Be Big American Banks. Someone Like Blackstone May Have A Very Good Chance To Buy Those Assets, Leverage Them, Borrow Up A Little Bit, And Do Something Good There.

I Believe It's A Good Thing That People Say, "can We Find A Way To Live Together In Peace?" And They Did, For The Most Part.

Europe Is The Most Complicated Place, In My Opinion.