"These people aren't going to start spending again until they see a substantial recovery of their net worth, " says Kurtz.
"Prison is there to punish people", he said, but society needed to do "far more than we do at the moment to make sure they don't simply start offending all over again".
Lady Liberty's presence and the towers' absence are a constant reminder that here in America we are resilient, we are courageous, we embrace all of our people, and that, when we face our challenges together, there is no barrier we can't overcome, no dream we can't realize, nothing we can't do if we just start acting like Americans again.
"When all of this kicks in at once, when people decide they can't eat out of the pantry anymore and start buying again, we will see a surge in the economy, " he says.
Japan can't wait for the U.S. to start buying again, insists Nakagawa--it's got to act.
If he goes down that road, he can't go and say 'OK let's start Oasis again'.
It's all about winning in the end and it puts so much pressure every time you don't win and people start talking, you will never win again and stuff like that, so it's very important for me.
Another rate cut by the Federal Reserve might encourage banks to start lending again, but it sure doesn't offer much consolation to consumers.
Why can't we fix them so they last longer, or even rip them apart and start again, if we want to?
And then the bank says, we didn't get it or, oh, we lost it or we've got to start all over again.
"Obviously we didn't get the start we wanted, fell behind and kept composure and bounced back into the game, but again it's unfortunate to give up a lead, " Pominville said.
So if banks are hoarding cash because they fear that any minute now the eurozone crisis will become so terrible that they won't be able to borrow what they need from normal creditors, they can relax, stop hoarding and start lending again.
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