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Policy Translated: The Homeowners’ Defense Act
by Richard Morrison
July 31, 2009 @ 2:31 pm
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Washington Post Blames Private Sector for Government Failures
by Hans Bader
September 12, 2008 @ 1:38 pm
On the front page of the Washington Post, writer Steven Pearlstein contradicts himself by writing that mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are being “rescued from the harsh discipline of markets and the consequences of their own misjudgments,” undercutting arguments for “privatization, deregulation, and a faith in free markets.”
But the failure of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is hardly an indictment of the free market: Fannie and Freddie are “Government-Sponsored Enterprises,” not products of the free market or the…
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