Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac distort the US economy, and one option now available is gradually to kill them off. They can’t be closed immediately, but if they were run down though higher fees and lower salaries, market forces would probably replace them within five years.Sign up to read the rest of this subscriber-only content, or if you are already a member please sign in here.
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