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if  fanny is reformed as per government wishes he stand to gain by his wells fargo -so he goes.....Hew had the first call on many such crisis like Goldmans  preferred etc  he is not only connected via his moodys he get first all opportunity unlike us  1 Billionaire Weighs in Again on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac By  Patrick Morris  |  More Articles   May 23, 2014  |  Comments (6) Warren Buffett at  Berkshire Hathaway   has once again provided a  unique and critical  insight into what he believes is best for government-sponsored mortgage enterprises  Fannie Mae   ( NASDAQOTCBB:  FNMA     )  and  Freddie Mac    ( NASDAQOTCBB:  FMCC     ) .  At the latest Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting, Buffett and longtime business partner Charlie Munger continued their tradition of conducting a question and answer session lasting more than six hours....
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