This satirical Mortgage Primer will help you understand just how the mortgage market was mangled and bent so far out of shape.

If you are American and reading this article, congratulations!  You just paid $700 billion dollars for that great big can of shitty mortgages.  You have almost certainly made Norwegians very very happy.

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