"In fact, if you look at it carefully, it will lead to endless taxpayer bailouts of Wall Street banks."

VOA: standard.2010.04.19

Asian markets took their lead from Wall Street on Thursday morning and opened considerably lower.

FORBES: Asian Stocks Open Lower Thursday

Were Mr Kim hoping to lead Occupy Wall Street, such views would be unremarkable.

ECONOMIST: The World Bank

Outside of Japan, regional stocks started the session lower following a negative lead from Wall Street on Friday.

WSJ: Tokyo Shares End Sharply Lower