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Posted 4:58 PM EST September 01, 2008
Posted by: pravchaw
The GSE's will survive in their current form, now that thei debt is explicitly backed by the govt. Even after massive dilution there is tremendous upside. The equity holders are just placeholders so the govt. can claim that their debt is not on its books.

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