September 8, 2008 - Fannie and Freddie were mortgage brokers,
Lordy oh how they could lend,
Just as true as true as whoever Trig's birth mother is,
Just as true as those Alaskan stars above,
They're being bailed out by the government
Cuz they were doin' us wrong...
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July 14, 2008 - With news that the U.S. Treasury is getting the go-ahead to use billions of federal dollars to guarantee the debts held by Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, many Americans can't help but wonder, "What's so damn spec...
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April 10, 2008 - Animal shelters are already pretty depressing, but they're getting worse thanks to the sub-prime mortgage crisis. According to an article in Wednesday's Washington Post, animal shelters are filling up wit...
Filed under: subprime loans,
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Countrywide Financial,
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