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58:31.21NARRATOR:
One of the six Federal Reserve Board governors serving under Bernankewas Frederic Mishkin, who was appointed by President Bush in 2006.
{FREDERIC MISHKIN
GOVERNOR, FEDERAL RESERVE (2006-2008)}
CHARLES FERGUSON: Did you participate in the semiannual meetings that, uh,
Robert Gnaizda and, and, uh, Greenlining had with the Federal Reserve Board?
FREDERIC MISHKIN: Yes I did. I was actually on the committee that, uh, that was
involved, involved with that; the Consumer Community Affairs Committee.
01:
58:53.18CHARLES FERGUSON: He warned, in an extremely explicit manner, about what was
going on; and he came to the Federal Reserve Board with loan documentation of the
kind of loans that were frequently being made. And he was listened to politely, and
nothing was done.
FREDERIC MISHKIN: Yeah. So, uh, again, I, I don't know the details, in terms of, of,
uh, of, um – uh, in fact, I, I just don't – I, I – eh, eh, whatever information he provide, I'm
not sure exactly, I, eh, uh – it's, it's actually, to be honest with you, I can't remember the,
the, this kind of discussion. But certainly, uh, there, there were issues that were, uh, uh,
coming up. But then the question is, how pervasive are they?
CHARLES FERGUSON: Why didn't you try looking?
01:
59:32.16FREDERIC MISHKIN: I think that people did. We had people looking at, a whole group
of people looking at this, for whatever reason –
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CHARLES FERGUSON: Excuse me, you can't be serious. If you would have looked,
FREDERIC MISHKIN: Uh, you know, that's very, very easy to always say that you can
always find it.
01:
59:44.15NARRATOR:
As early as 2004, the FBI was already warning about an epidemic ofmortgage fraud. They reported inflated appraisals, doctored loan documentation, and
other fraudulent activity.
In 2005, the IMF's chief economist, Raghuram Rajan, warned that dangerous incentives
could lead to a crisis.
02:
00:06.19 Then came Nouriel Roubini's warnings in 2006; Allan Sloan's articles inFortune magazine and the Washington Post in 2007; and repeated warnings from the
IMF.
02:
00:18.02{DOMINIQUE STRAUSS-KAHN
MANAGING DIRECTOR
INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND (IMF)}
DOMINIQUE STRAUSS-KAHN: I said it, and on behalf of the institution: ah, the crisis
which is in front of us is a huge crisis –
CHARLES FERGUSON: Who did you talk to?
DOMINIQUE STRAUSS-KAHN: The government, Treasury, s-, Fed, everybody.
02:
00:27.21NARRATOR:
In May of 2007, hedge fund manager Bill Ackman circulated apresentation called "Who's Holding the Bag?", which described how the bubble would
unravel.
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