
Protecting Its Fannie: How Mortgage Giant Primed the...
Clip: 7/1/2011 | 8m 16s
Paul Solman reports on the new book, "Reckless Endangerment."
As part of his Making Sen$e series, Paul Solman reports on the new book, "Reckless Endangerment," which argues that for the past 20 years, Fannie Mae, a government-sponsored enterprise that increases money for homeownership, pursued profits for itself and bought risky loans that inflated a housing bubble that eventually burst.
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Protecting Its Fannie: How Mortgage Giant Primed the...
Clip: 7/1/2011 | 8m 16s
As part of his Making Sen$e series, Paul Solman reports on the new book, "Reckless Endangerment," which argues that for the past 20 years, Fannie Mae, a government-sponsored enterprise that increases money for homeownership, pursued profits for itself and bought risky loans that inflated a housing bubble that eventually burst.
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