.Senator Bill Hagerty did a good job pointing out that HERA 2008 commands FHFA to pursue the end of conservatorships via Recap and Release when acting as conservator AND says that doing so will produce $100B+ to solve the affordable housing crisis $FNMA #FANNIEGATE h/t Tim Pagliara

We need to increase supply

Fannie & Freddie have limited capital, hence limited ability to support risk-taking, if the Biden Administration actually cared about homeownership, they’d stop wasting GSE capital supporting investors and second mortgages

I've seen and shared many disturbing videos over the past six months, but I've never seen anything like this.

These were the sights today in New York City. Not in Rafah. Not in Kabul. In New York City.

This is domestic terrorism.

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Whalen's paid for bias continues to get the best of him. He's not a journalist. He has a degree in history. He has had his licenses parked at 7 firms in 12 years. Who is this guy ?

Brian Sullivan Same thing in mortgage markets. The federal gov views a college degree and becoming a homeowner as having a net societal benefit. And anything that prevents those from occurring (getting or paying a student loan or mortgage) is a an unacceptable cost. Should be fine. 🙃

Richard Christopher Whalen FHFA Mortgage Bankers Association Community Home Lenders Association Whalen conflates 'releasing GSEs from Conservatorship' with 'fully privatizing' them. He is stuck in the Bob Corker era & refuses to admit what everyone around him sees, that the GSEs have been Reformed & are ready for release under their current charter

$FNMAS
Tim Pagliara

Ironic - this article from a 'nobody'- not regulated by an entity. Accountable to dark money? Who is the payor for you Whalen? theinstitutionalriskanalyst.com/post/gse-relea…

Anas Alhajji The greatest travesty is the push to electrify all the devices (e.g. vehicles) that consume energy before making any meaningful plan to increase generation capacity.

Trying to phase-out fossil fuels before phasing in viable replacements is lunacy!

This is the small town in Tn that workers cannot afford to live where they work nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%… franklintn.gov/Home/Component…

Citadel's Ken Griffin in his first letter to investors in years…

“It is irresponsible for the US government to incur a deficit of 6.4% of GDP in a non-recession enviornment… it’s unsustainable.

We must stop borrowing at the expense of our future generations.”

🚨BREAKING: Potential Donald Trump Vice President nominee, Dr. Ben Carson releases a statement about the Biden Administration and Easter.

Dr. Ben Carson writes,

I thought this was fake news, but we checked it out and in fact it came from the White House and it is true. Can

Say what you want about Donald J. Trump but he had the class and presence of mind to go to Jonathan Diller's funeral while Sleepy Joe Biden and these other class-less clowns were partying hard at Radio City --

President Biden's celeb-packed $25M fundraiser is the height of Dem

FHFA Did she discuss the $100bn+ available to her within 12 months for use on affordable housing via warrant monetization in Fannie/Freddie? The elephant in the room is just getting bigger- FHFA is not an independent agency. If Biden cares about housing, release from conservatorship

What are “Army Values”? The U.S. Military Academy at West Point has removed the words “Duty, Honor, Country” from its mission statement and replaced it with “Army Values.” We know what duty, honor, and country mean, but army values can mean anything and change with the wind. This

Calling in a chip. Need 100 re-posts on X by midnight.

Words to live by - You can get everything in life you want — If you just help enough other people get what they want.

*Been on this platform for 15 years nearly to the day. We’re closing in on NY Times bestseller status,

Thank you Chris Tobe, CFA for your scholarly addition to a needed discussion of PE captive insurer takeovers of pensions & the certain to come financial crisis in retirement accounts. And thank you for citing gretchen morgenson & my “These are the Plunderers” ir.library.louisville.edu/cgi/viewconten…

Most guys that come to me for coaching are suffering from the “nice guy dilemma.”

I usually can tell within a few minutes from speaking to them that they haven’t had a lot of exposer to women, so when they get in front of an attractive woman they act differently.

Many become

Thank you David- this is the problem