By David Stockman
David Stockman's Contra Corner
December 10, 2025
Here they go again ! Trump 2.0 is chugging down the same dubious path as Trump 1.0, fixing to shower crony capitalist speculators with massive windfall gains via a public offering of the shares of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (GSEs or Government Sponsored Enterprises).
Uncle Sam, of course, is the proud owner of these two economic mutants owing to his insensible $180 billion bailout 17 years ago.