Replies to post #446600 on Fannie Mae-No Politics (FNMA)

[Latergater]

Very well said. This post should be pinned as many people mislead on here to make people assume common shares are 100% safe.

[robert peebles]

Of Course the US Govt (or as they like to say, taxpayers) lost $14 Billion in this bailout. Also, GM was actually insolvent at the time,,,,,,unlike the GSE's which at this time (determining insolvency would be hugely litigated if the US Govt claimed such today) which have repaid $80 Billion of profit above they amount they were loaned, and both companies are profitable