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The phrase \u201cdrawing a line in the sand\u201d has an unhappy history.\xa0 In the U.S., it is said to have originated with Colonel William B. Travis, who drew a line in the sand at the Alamo declaring his willingness to fight and die rather than surrender.\xa0 In 2008, following the takeover of Bear Stearns earlier that year, federal authorities drew a line in the sand and let Lehman Brothers go bankrupt.\xa0 And in recent weeks, Fed officials have seemed to draw a line in the sand on inflation.\nFor the podbeam description, can we add the following line towards the end: \u201cFor additional insights from Dr. David Kelly, listen to the Insights Now podcast.\u201d