Shun Gump Shun !!....

Key to the future?

Got to thinking about NCUA's reliance on Forrest Gump as its current, authoritative source for key future planning at the Agency. (See post; "Outside The Box Thinking" - 10/23/2014)


To refresh your memory the key statements from the October, 2014 NCUA newsletter were:  

Q:  "How will changes in the financial marketplace alter the regulatory tools and skill sets required to fulfill our statutory mandate to protect the system?"

A: "It's time to start asking, "What would Forrest Gump do?""

Can it really be true that the NCUA Board, the gnomadic robusterians, the hilarious economissedits, and other assorted busy beavers at the Agency are really looking to Forrest Gump for the key to a balanced RBC; the key to a more collaborative relationship with state regulators; the key to a more credit union inclusive rule-making environment; and the key toward greater respect for the Agency on Capitol Hill?

Somehow I don't get it; I just can't see the...

.... Forrest for the keys!