Ben Bernanke: "And what of my nephew? And what of his mother? Should they share her lover's fate? Or should I be merciful?
Bernanke the merciful. And as for you (turning towards Meredith Whitney).. you will love me, as I loved you. You will provide me with an heir, of pure blood, so that Bernanke and his progeny shall rule the markets for a thousand years...
Am I not merciful?