The clock keeps ticking...we sit there and suck our thumb.

http://www.economist.com/printedition/displayStory.cfm?Story_ID=13108724

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/13/business/economy/13insolvent.html?pagewanted=1&hp

We must act decisively and boldly right now. Unless the financial market is cleared up, nothing else will happen but more crap.