Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, Still the Socialites - NYTimes.com

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, Still the Socialites - NYTimes.com: "Keep in mind that taxpayers bailed out Fannie and Freddie to the tune of about $150 billion.

Today, Fannie and Freddie are about the only games in mortgage town."

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/16/business/fannie-mae-and-freddie-mac-still-the-socialites.html