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Fannie and Freddie are supposed to be there to stabilizing home lending rates. If they are public and have a profit motive, then their mission changes to profi

Fannie and Freddie are supposed to be there to stabilizing home lending rates. If they are public and have a profit motive, then their mission changes to profitability over stability.

UncleOxidant 1y ago
Weren't they public before the '08 GFC?
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- jedberg 1y ago
  Yes. But their mission was still stability. This time around my understanding is that their charter will change.
- stonogo 1y ago
  Yep. How'd that work out?