neil, i was in the poke group in the third and fourth grade. for something like this, it s quite an honor. it s a great testament to you. given the fact you ve been a very big critic over the many years, i ve had the pleasure of knowing you, you re going to be kind of like a bull in a china shop and maybe that was the president s intention. what did he tell you? well, look, i mean, i was critical of the feds lapsed rate increase in december and i think everyone aggress that was a big, big mistake. remember the do you fell by several thousand folks auto dow fell by several thousand points. keep the price system stable. that s yuesiff have a currency. i go back to first principle. why do you have a currency? so it retains value, it s a medium exchange and the best way to achieve that is to keep prices stable. if you have stable prices on top of tax cuts, deregulation, pro-american energy policies, you ve known me a long time, happening i think the potential for the american econom