There Is No Reason to Panic

If Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were ordinary corporations, the sudden collapse of investor confidence last week would have set them to work on their bankruptcy applications. But they are not ordinary corporations -- and they are likely to survive because their debt securities have been viewed for decades as ultimately backed by the U.S. government. Full Story »

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