A collaboration of Stan Collender, Pete Davis, Andrew Samwick and Troy K. Schneider, Capitalgainsandgames.com presents a bridge between the Washington and the Wall Street perspectives on federal fiscal policy, with a new and improved look. At a time when the nation's leading financial and political institutions are engaged in negotiations at many levels, seeking to address the current credit crunch and the sharp economic contraction it is causing and considering a range of policy options alleviate it, this site, providing analysis of the relationship between politics and economics, is an important touchstone.