The 10 Dumbest Analyst Calls of 2008
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9.
"We are buying more of Freddie Mac, we bought another 30 million shares."
September 2008 -
Bill Miller, Legg Mason Value Fund … no analysis again. One week later you and I -- through our servant Hank Paulson -- took over Freddie (FRE) and Fannie Mae (FNM).
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