The Bailout Plan for our economy must completely and transparently address the ramifications of the overall exposure to credit default swaps in the global marketplace. A massive exposure to credit default swap failures could set off a global economic nuclear fusion the likes of which could destroy the entire financial system.
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Why are Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, both government-sponsored and backed by taxpayer dollars, still publicly traded? The national discussion of the mortgage mess must consider the inherent conflict that exists when Fannie and Freddie serve two masters — its shareholders and the American people.
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A flood almost took from me the first house I ever owned. It was in Boston — no, not New Orleans — and I saved it with the help of guidance from the federal government and a timely SBA loan to a beleaguered, unlikely landlord.
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