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Repeating the Big Short: Ending Fannie and Freddie's Conservatorship Risks Another Crisis
The movie "The Big Short" — dramatizing the reckless behavior in the banking and mortgage industries that contributed to the ...
The New York Sun1dOpinion
‘The Big Short,’ Part II? Trump Risks Repeating 2008 Crisis by Putting Taxpayers on the Hook for Mortgages
Veronique de Rugy is the George Gibbs Chair in Political Economy and a senior research fellow at the Mercatus Center at ...
The Privatization Of Fannie Mae: Easier Said Than Done
Fannie Mae's privatization faces challenges like public duties, capital shortfall, and government ownership. Click here to ...
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The Inter-Mountain1dOpinion
Ending Fannie and Freddie’s conservatorship
The movie “The Big Short” — dramatizing the reckless behavior in the banking and mortgage industries that contributed to the 2008 financial crisis — captures much of Wall Street’s misconduct but ...
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What’s the goal of ending the Fannie and Freddie conservatorship?
The GSEs have been under federal conservatorship since the 2008 financial crisis, so what’s the goal of ending that status?
Fannie Mae's Undervalued Preferreds: Series S And T
Fannie Mae's Series S and T preferreds are deeply discounted, offering double-digit yields and significant upside if ...