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What To Do about Fannie and Freddie?
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Edward L Glaeser
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September 19, 2006
Edward Glaeser and Dwight Jaffee argue that Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae are actively pursuing great risk at taxpayer expense and private profit: the cure is a tax on their $1.5 trillion in borrowing that could yield as much as $6 billion a year.
Published Online: 2006-9-19
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