http://whiskeyandgunpowder.com/greenspans-housing-bubble/ Whiskey and Gunpowder features articles on gold, oil, currencies, emerging markets, energy, and more. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:04:48 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://whiskeyandgunpowder.com/greenspans-housing-bubble/comment-page-1/#comment-1865 Greenspan and Paulson Tue, 05 May 2009 05:35:12 +0000 http://agoratestsite.com/wordpresswhiskey/?p=925#comment-1865 [...] JOHN PAULSON, UNLIKE HIS NAMESAKE HANK, never entertained a fantasy that home mortgage problems were contained. But then, neither did he live in a neverland in which whatever he said was true. Paid by his clients to make money, not simply to imagine it, his two hedge funds that bet against the housing market rose 590% and 350% in 2007. Paulson earned a personal paycheck of a reported $4 billion. [...] [...] JOHN PAULSON, UNLIKE HIS NAMESAKE HANK, never entertained a fantasy that home mortgage problems were contained. But then, neither did he live in a neverland in which whatever he said was true. Paid by his clients to make money, not simply to imagine it, his two hedge funds that bet against the housing market rose 590% and 350% in 2007. Paulson earned a personal paycheck of a reported $4 billion. [...]

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