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Not So Fast

Submitted by John Doe, Sep 8, 2008 08:40

Not that I know anything about all this but didn't Fannie and Freddie start out government agencies? Also you seem to forget the greed factor. There are some areas of the economy where this needs to be eliminated.

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Not that I know anything about all this but didn't Fannie and Freddie start out government agencies? Also you seem...

John Doe 

Sep 8, 2008 08:40

Not to nationalize Fannie/Freddie but I have heard arguments for breaking them up into Federal Reserve region linked units. Any... [MORE]

Lifeofthemind 

Sep 5, 2008 12:06

Well written! That is exactly how we shareholders feel these days. I can't believe this kind of thing can happen... [MORE]

Jian Min 

Sep 5, 2008 08:59

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