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Bear Stearns got a government-orchestrated purchase.
Fannie and Freddie got a Federal takeover.
Merrill Lynch got a government-orchestrated purchase.
"The free ride is over", people said as Lehman was left out to hang.
But today AIG got an $85 billion Federal bailout.
What's with Lehman? Did Dick Fuld piss off Henry Paulson or something?
Fannie and Freddie got a Federal takeover.
Merrill Lynch got a government-orchestrated purchase.
"The free ride is over", people said as Lehman was left out to hang.
But today AIG got an $85 billion Federal bailout.
What's with Lehman? Did Dick Fuld piss off Henry Paulson or something?
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If you're heading out of Fannie Mae, you probably know a LOT more of this landscape than I do.