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August 23, 2008

Fannie and Freddie's mission: Getting rich

Joe Nocera's take in the New York Times on the Fannie/Freddie mortgage debacle:

Their only mission has been to get rich, and it has hurt us all.

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About Jay Hancock

Jay Hancock has been a financial columnist for The Baltimore Sun since 2001. He has also been The Baltimore Sun's diplomatic correspondent in Washington and its chief economics writer. Before moving to Baltimore in 1994 he worked for The Virginian-Pilot of Norfolk and The Daily Press of Newport News.

His columns appear Tuesdays and Sundays.

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