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Taxpayer-owned Freddie Mac intentionally made it harder for millions to refinance their mortgages
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Jesse Eisinger:
Why Freddie's Resisted Refis: Profits - and perhaps politics. My latest: http://t.co/dUs3gHzo
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Ryan McCarthy:
Holy hell: You gotta read this @eisingerj story. Freddie Mac made it harder for millions to refi http://t.co/q8WRCxk5
Binyamin Appelbaum:
RT @eisingerj: Why Freddie's Resisted Refis: Profits - and perhaps politics. My latest: http://t.co/9oY3AT3E
Jesse Eisinger:
Why Freddie's Resisted Refis: Profits - and perhaps politics. My latest: http://t.co/dUs3gHzo
WSJ Corporate Intel:
Must read on why govt-owned Freddie Mac "helped keep millions of borrowers locked in high-interest-rate mortgages" http://t.co/G1JgB96N
Simone Foxman:
Why Freddie Mac Resisted Refis - ProPublica http://t.co/57tOPMSE via @propublica
Joseph Weisenthal:
That is nuts. RT @MattZeitlin: BOMBSHELL Jessie Eisinger report on Freddie Mac http://t.co/yW8FV8qk
Matt Zeitlin:
BOMBSHELL Jessie Eisinger report on Freddie Mac http://t.co/HlEayhCV And real bombshell, not @TheStalwart bombshell
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