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07.14.08 -- 9:26AM
By David Kurtz

Dean Baker: "We had to keep Fannie and Freddie in business, but we could have done this by putting conditions on the bailout. The government uses conditions all the time when it offers help to low and moderate income people. ... It is only when it comes to giving money to extremely rich people that we find it impossible to impose conditions."

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