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    PLAYING THE RELIGION& SEX CARDS&FREDDY MAY SIGNAL GOP LOSS 1

    FEBRUARY 3, 2012 7:26PM

    By mary gravitt


    Topics: religion & sex gets votes, war on the poor, belief/religion, books, business, comedy, design, economy, environment, family, feminism, fiction, gossip, news, music, open+call, politics, poetry, technology, television, travel, radio, npr, on point radio, newt gingrich, mitt romney, us constitution, freddie mac, fannie mae, states rights, war on the poor

    • 2 Ratings
    • 382 Views
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    Fictional Davos Discussion Between Tim Geithner & China Rep

    FEBRUARY 2, 2012 3:29PM

    By Howard Steven Friedman


    Topics: world news, wall street bailout, trade imbalance, quantitative easing, manufacturing jobs, manufacturing, free trade, currency manipulation, cheap labor, capitalism, american manufacturing, united states, tim geithner, thomas friedman, the world is flat, state capitalism, jeff immelt, general electric, freddie mac, fannie mae, china currency, davos 2012, davos, citigroup, china, bailout, aig, world economic forum, bear stearns, bank of america

    • 3 Ratings
    • 541 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    Washington Should Follow Laissez-Faire

    NOVEMBER 29, 2011 11:26AM

    By Kenn Jacobine


    Topics: henry hazlitt, financial crisis, fannie mae, freddie mac, federal reserve

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    Newt: the Lobbyist and the Liar

    NOVEMBER 16, 2011 9:38PM

    By Donald Manns


    Topics: newt gingrich, lobbyist, liar, republicans, barney franks, fannie mae, freddie mac, housing crisis, baggage, baggage that has baggage, joan walsh, republicans, democrats, jail, hypocracy, business, comedy, economy, environment, family, health, news, politics

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    S&P, Republicans and a Conspiracy Theory

    AUGUST 8, 2011 12:19PM

    By Gordon Hilgers


    Topics: wall street, freddie mac, fannie mae, aig, goldman sachs, barack obama, dick cheney, george w. bush, eric cantor, gordon hilgers, comedy, current events, politics, finance, business, economy, friedmanism, friedmanites, friedman, john boehner, tea party, republican party, republican, standard & poor, s&p

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    Bernanke: Fed Bailout Creates Two Societies

    DECEMBER 10, 2010 11:38AM

    By Monika Mitchell


    Topics: democracy, laissez-faire, every man a speculator, steven frazer, adam smith, capitalism, mcdonald’s, harley-davidson, toyota, caterpillar, ibm x verizon, capitol one, discover, american express, royal bank of scotland, ubs, barclay's bank, deutsche bank, freddie mac, fannie mae, citigroup, wells fargo, suntrust, jpmorgan chase, bank of america, cmbs, cdos, subprime, howie hubler, aig, tarp, merrill lynch, morgan stanley, goldman sachs, federal reserve, ben bernanke

    • 6 Ratings
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    More Obama chicanery coming?

    SEPTEMBER 1, 2010 9:35PM

    By rwnutjob


    Topics: end game, communism, socialism, confiscation, control, mortgage, government sponsored enterprises, gse, freddie mac, fannie mae, obama

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    • 178 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Weekly Audit: Save Affordable Housing, Save US Middle Class

    AUGUST 24, 2010 11:38AM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: yes! magazine, truth-out, treasury, tim fernholz, the washington monthly, the washington independent, the american prospect, steve benen, shamus cooke, rob johnson, new deal 2.0, jobs, housing, freddie mac, fannie mae, ellen brown, economy, annie lowrey, alternet, affordable housing

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    CASE IN POINT: FORECLOSURE MILLS, JUDICIAL FRAUD, CONSUMER

    AUGUST 18, 2010 8:58AM

    By Barbara Ann Jackson


    Topics: judicial bias, bankruptcy fraud, homeless, freddie mac, foreclosure mills

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    • 290 Views
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    Crony Capitalism Caused the Crisis

    MAY 15, 2010 1:55PM

    By Kenn Jacobine


    Topics: federal reserve, fannie mac, freddie mac, bailout, capitalism

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    • 11 Ratings
    • 1027 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    The REAL American's Guide to the Stock Market

    MAY 7, 2010 1:31AM

    By Asta Charles


    Topics: news, comedy, business, collusion, treasury, stocks, bonds, fannie mae, freddie mac, goldman sachs, proctor and gamble sell off, dollar finally up by default, euro loses value, greece, dow jones loses 900 points in one day

    • 3 Ratings
    • 428 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Merry Christmas, Aetna! Merry Christmas, PhaRma!

    DECEMBER 24, 2009 4:39PM

    By LukeofNazareth


    Topics: dennis kucinich, kill the bill, thomson reuters, grover norquist, janehamsher, firedoglake, christmas, i.r.s., senate, health care, news, politics, open call, congress, freddie mac, justice dept. fannie mae, eric holder, rahm emmanuel, obama, billy tauzin, pharma, cigna, humana, raul grijalva, united healthcare, john conyers, blue cross blue shield, nasdaq, health care stocks, aetna

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    • 11 Ratings
    • 2473 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    Angry American: Who Owns My Mortgage?

    DECEMBER 21, 2009 8:45AM

    By Rob Crotty


    Topics: news, fannie mae, freddie mac, federal bailout, property taxes, wells fargo, rant, angry american, depression, recession, mortgage

    • 1 Ratings
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    Exactly Who Is Behind Congressman Tom Price's Words?

    AUGUST 5, 2009 11:10PM

    By Hal_M


    Topics: 6th district, bear sterns, bill clinton, bipartisanship, blue cross blue shield association, california nurses association, commonwealth fund, constitution, educate, email, eric cantor, fannie mae, freddie mac, free-marketers, georgia, health insurance company, heritage foundation, keith olbermann, lewin group, mike lillis, minnesota independent, morning joe, republican representatives, tom price, unitedhealth group

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    If It Ain't Broke

    JULY 3, 2009 12:44AM

    By TimFoolery


    Topics: fannie may, freddie mac, clinton, obama, frank, dodd, economic, loans, mortgages, bankrupt, media, politics

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    • 4164 Views
    • 76 Comments
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    The Rise of Resentment Politics

    FEBRUARY 19, 2009 11:11PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: rick santelli, cnbc, obama, obama housing plan, foreclosure, housing, freddie mac, fannie mae, john charles, is bailout one word or two?, politics

    • 3 Ratings
    • 475 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Front Row to the Mortgage Meltdown: Where It All Began

    FEBRUARY 18, 2009 1:00AM

    By kristinab


    Topics: mortgage, paulson, finance, freddie mac, fannie mae, bailout

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    • 0 Ratings
    • 454 Views
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    Weekly Audit: The Battle for Wall Street Begins

    JANUARY 20, 2009 5:32PM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: barack obama, economic recovery, economy newsladder, fannie mae, financial crisis, freddie mac, george bush, henry paulson, newsladder, tarp

    • 3 Ratings
    • 692 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Giant Federal Bailouts or Fascist Coup d'Etat?

    DECEMBER 17, 2008 1:06PM

    By uglysister


    Topics: politics, open call, aig, economic crisis, fanny mae, fascism, fascists, financial crisis, freddie mac, george bush, hierarchy, patriarchy, prescott bush, relationships of power, schreff, social justice, south park, the state, uglysister

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    Lust for Leverage

    NOVEMBER 15, 2008 5:32PM

    By Barry Nolan


    Topics: open call, economy, meltdown, fox news, barney frank, freddie mac, fannie mae, bailout, television

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