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Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Administration Releases Guidlines for Mortgage Lenders


“The Obama administration will release guidelines on Wednesday to help lending institutions figure out which homeowners are most in need of help to stave off foreclosure, according to two administration officials familiar with the plan.” (CNN, Wednesday)

“Guidelines.” Very Orewellian.

FEE Timely Classic:
How Newspeak Changes Plain Words,” by Lawrence Fertig