What Would the World Look Like Without Fannie and Freddie?

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In Thursday's edition of The Motley Fool's everything-financials show, Where the Money Is, banking analysts Matt Koppenheffer and David Hanson tackle the top financial stories of the day.

Matt and David discuss the far-reaching implications of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, as well as some good housing news.


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