Homeless economics
Story date: 2008-01-28 09:30:00
Added on: 2008-01-28 23:24:03
The Washington Times - The first is the subprime mortgage crisis, a product of greed and stupidity. People bought houses they couldn't afford. Lending institutions made loans to bad credit risks. Now lenders are stuck with billions of dollars of mortgages borrowers can't ...
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