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Arnold Kling on Freddie and Fannie and the Recent History of the U.S. Housing Market

Arnold Kling of EconLog talks with host Russ Roberts about the economics of the housing market with a focus on the role of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The conversation closes with a postscript on the current financial crisis.

Published Oct 4, 2026 · 5:00 AMOriginal source: EconTalk1 reads
Arnold Kling of EconLog talks with host Russ Roberts about the economics of the housing market with a focus on the role of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The conversation closes with a postscript on the current financial crisis.
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