Once upon a time, Joe the plumber (yeah the same one, our much bandied recent alter ego) had to pay his respects at a big tall building with expensive furniture otherwise known as the neighborhood bank and smilingly accept small fractions for interest rate on his savings account because that was all that was available. [...]
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