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December 14, 2007

Subprime Mortgage Fix Doesn't Address The Cause

by Nomi Prins, Newsday, USA - It ranged from progressive cries of "too little, too late" to conservative platitudes of "why should those idiots be saved when the rest of us pay our mortgages?"

Nomi Prins, a former investment banker, is the author of "Other People's Money: The Corporate Mugging of America."

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To Nomi - thank you for an enlightening article on the subject of sub-prime loans. More of this is needed!

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