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Description:  It has been more than three years since then Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson fired his famous metaphorical bazooka and the federal government seized control of mortgage agencies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Source: Fortune.com
 
Date: 01/11/2012

Link: http://money.cnn.com/2012/01/11/news/economy/thebuzz/index.htm?iid=HP_River

Questions for discussion: 

  • According to the report, what are the reasons for ongoing problems at these agencies?
  • What are the recommendations to resolve these issues?
  • Do you agree with this line of thinking?
  • Do you think they are feasible – given the players involved?

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