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Fannie Mae document drop reveals an unbelievable level of slime
directorblue.blogspot.com - 10/13/2009
Fannie Mae document drop reveals an unbelievable level of slime
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If you have interest in what helped precipitate the mortgage meltdown of 2008, one need only examine the actions of the government-sponsored entity Fannie Mae. As an indirect buyer and packager of subprime loans, Fannie trafficked in hundreds of billions in toxic financial products.The level of ...
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