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To: CommieCutter

Scrapping Glass-Steagall opened the door to the flood of bad loans. G-S kept investment banks out of retail banking.


15 posted on 11/08/2009 6:55:24 AM PST by Pelham (Obammunism, for that smooth-talking happy -face communist blend.)
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To: Pelham

Scrapping Glass-Steagall opened the door to the flood of bad loans. G-S kept investment banks out of retail banking.


But, that’s in regards to Wall Street right?

You still had CRA, and with CRA, you’d still have a bunch of bad loans right?

Or would Fannie Mae not have thrived without being able to repackage them?


16 posted on 11/08/2009 7:04:55 AM PST by CommieCutter ("You wanted the presidency, you got it, now FIX THE DAMN ECONOMY!!!!" ----YankeeReb)
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