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The GSE's are acting as lenders of last resort. They are the primary reason the recession has yet to seriously impact consumer spending. If these opaque organizations were to fail, they would simultaneously take out the stock,bond and real esta/www.economist.com/finance/displayStory.cfm?Story_ID=702604 ">Big Scary Monsterste market.

When will the politicians have the courage to pre-empt this problem? If the GSE's implode it will be too late to fix things.

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'Fannie and Freddie Were Lenders': U.S. Real Estate Bubble Nears Its End

imultaneously take out the stock,bond and real esta/www.economist.com/finance/displayStory.cfm?Story_ID=702604 ">Big Scary Monsterste market.

When will the politicians have the courage to pre-empt this problem? If the GSE's implode it will be too late to fix things.

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'Fannie and Freddie Were Lenders': U.S. Real Estate Bubble Nears Its End

Fannie Mae Enron


1 posted on 07/18/2002 8:14:26 PM PDT by AdamSelene235
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Still learning HTML....That was supposed to be:

The GSE's are acting as lenders of last resort. They are the primary reason the recession has yet to seriously impact consumer spending. If these opaque organizations were to fail, they would simultaneously take out the stock,bond and real estate markets.

When will the politicians have the courage to pre-empt this problem? If the GSE's implode it will be too late to fix things.

Other sources

Big Scary Monsters

'Fannie and Freddie Were Lenders': U.S. Real Estate Bubble Nears Its End

Fannie Mae Enron

2 posted on 07/18/2002 8:21:20 PM PDT by AdamSelene235
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Think I'll just give this one the old bump-a-roonie....
8 posted on 07/18/2002 9:27:11 PM PDT by redhead
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To: AdamSelene235
If this business model works, the market will take it on.



18 posted on 07/21/2002 12:00:49 AM PDT by secretagent
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