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Mortgage monsters should be privatized – DetNews.com

Posted on September 9th, 2008 in Home Mortgage

Mortgage monsters should be privatized
DetNews.com, MI - 7
The federal government has effectively taken over two huge quasi-public home mortgage associations that hold about half of the nation's home mortgages. …
Mortgage bailout a gauge of crisis Paris Post Intelligencer
US housing, chem officials hail federal loan deal ICIS (subscription)
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Takeover Gives McCain A Political Opening NeoConstant Journal of Politics and Foreign Affairs
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