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yglesias.thinkprogress.org - 1/5/2009

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Kevin Drum reads The Wall Street Journal and is prepared to hail fund manager Bob Rodriguez as “pretty spectacularly prescient”: He saw storm clouds gathering in 2005 when newly minted pools of supposedly high-quality “Alt-A” mortgages began acting oddly….He ...

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