to do anything on simpson/bowles. i think if you travel around, and you should ask people yourselves, this huge regulatory push, i'm not talking about in financial, just in general, the lack of fiscal certainty, tax certainty. i think those things have hurt the ability to grow. we've been growing, but i think it would be faster if we had gotten some of those basic things right. >> you supported president obama. you're a democrat, still? >> i would call myself a barely democrat, at this point. and i didn't support anyone last time around. i'm a new york fed board, i'm not allowed to. but i a democrat, yes. >> so what happened? why barely a democrat now? >> i've gotten disturbed at some of the democrats' anti-business behavior, the sentiment, the attacks on work ethic and successful people. and i think it's very counterproductive. so it doesn't mean i don't have their values. i want jobs. i want a more equitable society. i don't mind paying higher taxes. i don't mind lifting up our -- i do think we're our brother's keeper. but i think attacking that which creates all things is not the right way to go about it.