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Money Stuff: The Podcast

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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: Privatization Dilemmas

In this chapter, hosts discuss the history and future prospects of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac post-2008 financial crisis, including the implications of potential privatization. They analyze hedge fund manager Bill Ackman's investment strategy and the associated market trends, delivering a mix of humor and insightful analysis. The conversation explores the complexities of government ownership versus private control and its effects on shareholders and mortgage rates.

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