Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac (FNMA / FMCC)

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The portfolios are what really got them into the trouble. The portfolios were the ways that the managements of Freddie and Fannie tried to juice up the earnings, basically, because the insurance guaranteed that t

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Uses Warren Buffett's 2008 quote to validate the argument against Fannie/Freddie portfolios.

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