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Old 02-27-2009, 03:53 PM   #15 (permalink)
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Those five firms? Bear Sterns, Goldman Sachs, Lehman Brothers, Merril Lynch, and Morgan Stanley.

Here's a writeup.
The Big Picture | How SEC Regulatory Exemptions Helped Lead to Collapse
This is why I get so goddamned pissed off when all I hear from conservatives is gibberish about Fannie and Freddie. They don't want to talk about the fact that the investment bankers are the ones that killed everything. F&F are easy targets because they can point to all the campaign donations they gave to the democrats (and neglect to mention all the money they gave to republicans).


The Big Picture: Private Sector Loan Losses vs Fannie/Freddie

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