Atlas Ben

The ice we skate is getting pretty thin
The water's getting warm so you might as well swim
--Smash Mouth

Year end review in WSJ has a pic of Fed chair Ben Bernanke standing on a pile of USDs in superhero garb holding up the world.

Dunno about the superhero suit, altho am sure that is how many perceive him. But the overall imagry seems pretty accurate.

What happens if this Atlas shrugs?