1.0 link 83290 <![CDATA[Quickfixonomics: Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac?]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jacki-zehner/quickfixonomics-fannie-ma_b_83290.html In yet another alarming move, the government just decided that Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, the nation's two government sponsored mortgage companies, can be part of the 'quick fix' that will rescue the U.S. economy. These mortgage giants, which are operated as public companies yet lean heavily on the shoulders of the U.S. government and thus ultimately U.S. taxpayers as government-sponsored entities, are in deep trouble already. To include them in quickfixonomics would be an irresponsible act.

The fiscal stimulus...

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