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Guest host: Steve Roberts
Guest host Steve Roberts and a panel of experts discuss the ongoing difficulties in the mortgage and credit markets. They will discuss the fate of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and what measures Congress and the Federal Reserve are considering to help ailing financial institutions.
Dean Baker, co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research and co-author of "Social Security: The Phony Crisis" (Portfolio)
Alan Fishbein, Director of Housing and Credit Policy, Consumer Federation of America.
Vincent Reinhart, Resident Scholar at American Enterprise Institute and former director of the Federal Reserve Board’s Division of Monetary Affairs.
Guest host: Steve Roberts
An expert on coral reefs explains why Australia's Great Barrier Reef, and coral reefs the world over, are in danger of becoming extinct.
J.E.N. Vernon, former Chief Scientist with the Australian Institute of Marine Science and the author of the three-volume "Corals of the World."
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