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To: Elizabeth Andrews who wrote (13031)6/25/2003 11:30:29 PM
From: jrhana  Respond to of 39344
 
Fannie Mae explained with Grace

Message 19062258



To: Elizabeth Andrews who wrote (13031)6/26/2003 4:26:04 PM
From: LLCF  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 39344
 
<Its business activity is therefore no more inflationary than when Exxon borrows if this is correct.>

Well, Exxon doesn't borrow to lend. It borrows and buys productive [hopefully] assets. I think FNM has leverage like few other entities [other than US G! -gg- ], like 43:1

DAK



To: Elizabeth Andrews who wrote (13031)6/26/2003 4:38:45 PM
From: jrhana  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 39344
 
More on Elizabeth and Fannie Mae

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