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		<title><![CDATA[Forbes, Cohen and Ritholtz Opine on Government, Taxes and Munis]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vahan Janjigian Forbes submits:  As promised, I am reporting on Monday&#8217;s speakers on the 16th Forbes Cruise for Investors. We spent the day at sea on our way to St. Croix and listened to three excellent presentations. Government policy by Vahan Janjigian]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 02:39:19 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ticking Prime Bomb: Fannie Mae Monthly Summary October 2009]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sold At The Top submits:   Decades from now, the summer of 2008 will likely be remembered to mark the turning point where legislative blundering took an otherwise serious financial crisis and molested it into an epic financial collapse. by Sold At The Top]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 12:55:11 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Looking at $5 Trillion in Losses and Zombie Debt in Residential Mortgages]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Michael David White submits: Click chart to enlarge Mortgage debt of $5.6 trillion is a bubble legacy and the most obvious source of a renewal of the financial crisis. by Michael David White]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 06:51:03 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[More Perks for Lucky Homeowners and 'Lucky' Taxpayers]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thomas Smicklas submits: Here are the rules contained in the new legislation regarding tax credits for homeowners and first time home buyers. I believe that the new extension with added benefits will not cause a pop in sales as did the initial program, which expired November 6th. The reason is...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:32:17 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Existing Home Sales Soar Again in October]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Zacks.com submits:   In October, existing home sales rose by 10.1% and are now 23.5% above the year-ago rate. Sales were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 6.10 million, up from 5.54% in September and a 4.94 million pace a year ago. Existing single family home sales rose...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:24:16 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mortgage Backed Securities: What Happens When the Training Wheels Come Off?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tom Lindmark submits:   Calculated Risk points to an interesting but short article at Bloomberg by Meredith Whitney in which she postulates that once the Fed withdraws its support for the mortgage backed securities market, mortgage rates will move up and the banks will be faced with more writedowns....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:44:16 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[John Hussman: New Mortgage Losses Should Come as No Shock]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Excerpt from fund manager John Hussman's weekly essay on the U.S. market: Excerpt from the Hussman Funds' Weekly Market Comment (11/16/09): &#8220;And let's be honest about it. Hybrid ARMs were never made based on the assumption that the borrowers would be able to make the payment once the loan reset....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 08:10:31 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[PBGC Is Not Only Underwater, It's Drowning]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[John Lounsbury submits: The PBGC Pension Benefit Guarantee Corporation, a GSE government sponsored enterprise, reported a total asset deficit of approximately $22 billion for fiscal 2009.  This was almost exactly double the deficit for 2008.  The official news release by the PBGC can be read here.In the annual...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 03:54:37 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Isn't the Fed Monetizing Housing Debt?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tim Iacono submits:  In reading the newspapers over the last eight months, since the Federal Reserve decided to print money on a massive scale in order to buy $300 billion in U.S. Treasuries along with about a trillion and a half dollars in mortgage related debt, these two groups...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:29:08 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Right-To-Rent Becomes a Reality]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Felix Salmon submits:  Something has happened on the right-to-rent front! It comes from Fannie Mae FNM and it&#8217;s called deed-for-lease, and I&#8217;m basically in full agreement with Dean Baker on this one: it&#8217;s a step in the right direction, but it&#8217;s still a far cry from what should be...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:45:01 -0800</pubDate>
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