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People with some dignity hopefully and with a feeling that everybody gave something and it was a compromise. >> exactly that. >> and you're right, he's got to get together to do that. and again, we only talk about the president because he is the key player here. republicans, obviously, have to meet him with a trillion or 1.2. >> enough to stop playing the game. all right. >> if the president is insisting on raising rates and they're insisting on not raising rates, i don't know. maybe you meet in the middle. and you get 37% and do a lot of -- you know, close a lot of loopholes. coming up, nbc...

>> i hope so. andy serwer, we're looking at wall street and how it reacts, and you've got your investor's guide. take us through it. >> the whole thing about investing-- and obviously everybody's paying attention to the fiscal cliff. businesspeople i've talked to at this point are saying, listen, closing loopholes, raising rates, we don't care because if there is damage done there, it's much less than not reaching a deal. so reach a deal first. we don't even care anymore about this stuff, just get it done. but in terms of investing these days, you know, it's tough out there, of course. the ide...

>> municipal bonds has everything to do with things we've been talking about in terms of financial health of the states, which is not great. you have to go state by state and make sure that you know what you're doing. you know, she's obviously the biggest proponent. i wish she'd start doing those commercials again. >> exactly. >> those things were so cool. iconic. >> they were. i love her. >> andy, you've come out with top picks from star investors. technology. >> these are, again, sort of out-of-the-box picks. align makes those invisible braces for your teeth. >> invisalign. >> i was thinking...

Endowments and including a public university endowments et cetera, but i do think there is a big and legitimate argument they're making about certainly and if they got it, then i think your argument is spot-on. congress and the government is given certainty. >> get over it. get moving. >> if there was one word that defined the top companies, the top leadership you're talking about, boardrooms over the last two years, it was uncertainty. we all heard it. uncertainty. uncertainty -- well, guess what, there's going to be certainty now and that's good. >> we need demand on top of that because then...