What was that?The financial crisis we're living through today started with the corruption and manipulation of our home mortgage system. At the center of the problem were the lobbyists, politicians, and bureaucrats who succeeded in persuading Congress and the administration to ignore the festering problems at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
John S. McCain
Sept. 19th 2008
John McCain's campaign manager was paid more than $30,000 a month (more than 2 million dollars total) by an "advocacy group" set up by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The advocacy group was established to prevent stricter regulations from being imposed on the companies.
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