Weapons of mass financial destruction: The credit shock
Story date: 2007-10-18 04:02:00
Added on: 2007-10-18 20:53:11
Daily Times - The fraud, as defined by cratering secondary markets for mortgage backed securities, is exactly as Warren Buffett predicted of financial derivatives: they are proving to be “weapons of mass financial destruction.” The bribery appears to be in ...
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