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WADE RATHKE is the founder of ACORN, Chief Organizer at ACORN International, and Author of "Nuts & Bolts", "Citizen Wealth", "Global Grassroots", and "The Battle for the 9th Ward".

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Obama Trapping Right on Fannie

Ideas and Issues February 16, 2011February 16, 2011 by wade

Mexico City My money says that if Treasury Secretary Geithner is designated to make the announcement on the Administration’s future plans for the housing finance mortgage guarantors Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, it should be understood as a message directly to Wall Street and the housing industry, and therefore indirectly to the Republicans and the …

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Fannie Mae New Purchase Bar: Bark not Bite

Financial Justice Foreclosure June 24, 2010 by wade

Phoenix OK, let me try and get this straight.  Fannie Mae (with its housing finance partner Freddie Mac) is already bailed out to the level of about 200+ billion with some estimates that the final federal bailout bill will hit almost $400 billion, right?  Most of that is a transfer of their bailout money over …

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