mortgagesecurities http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/18224/all en Journalists Convinced Government Bailouts Better Solution http://archive2.mrc.org/commentary/journalists-convinced-government-bailouts-better-solution <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/dan-gainor">Dan Gainor</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>     Bailout. It’s all you hear any more. The government helps J.P. Morgan Chase bail out Bear Stearns. After years of mismanagement, the government bails out home mortgage titans Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Then there’s talk of a bailout of Lehman Brothers, though that didn’t happen. Many on the Hill want to bailout the Big Three automakers as well. And Washington Mutual and other financial firms are on deck.<br /> <br />     Don’t forget the subprime bailout plan that aided homeowners who had more mortgage than they could handle.<br />            </p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/commentary/journalists-convinced-government-bailouts-better-solution" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Commentary MRC Business abc AliVelshi automakers Bailout BearStearns CNBC FannieMae Fed FreddieMac HankPaulson HomeWreckers J.P.MorganChase JimRogers LehmanBrothers MelissaLee mortgagesecurities NBC NPR Today toobigtofail WashingtonMutual Wed, 17 Sep 2008 12:34:32 +0000 admin 29706 at http://archive2.mrc.org