Subprime Lenders Getting U.S. Subsidies, Report Says

by Moe Bedard on August 26, 2009

Much “of this money is going directly to the same financial institutions that helped create the sub-prime mortgage mess in the first place,” Bill Buzenberg, executive director of the center, said in a statement.

For example, J.P. Morgan Chase, Wells Fargo and Countrywide, which has been bought by Bank of America, are eligible to receive billions of dollars under the program, according to the report.

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