The Affordable Mortgage Depression
Government policies were designed to increase homeownership. Affordable Mortgages, created to realize this goal, were responsible for the Housing Bubble and distorted the economy. The unwinding of these distortions will result in a Global Depression.
The Affordable Mortgage Depression: Category Archive for Government Action is Counter Productive

Excerpt from Bloomberg Editorial: "Buffett's $7M Sacrifice Is Only a Start"

Posted by Whitney Ross at 8/25/2011 1:57 PM | Add Comment

Federal Reserve Acknowledges that The Affordable Mortgage Depression Will Persist Into 2013. Maintains Ineffective Interest Rate Policy.

Posted by Whitney Ross at 8/10/2011 12:46 PM | Add Comment

The Housing Bubble: A Modern Greek Tragedy

Posted by Whitney Ross at 9/24/2010 9:10 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

New Home Sales Lowest on Record

Posted by Whitney Ross at 8/26/2010 11:09 AM | Add Comment

Housing Stimulus Convinced Between 900,000 and 1.5 Million Families to Buy Overvalued Homes. 7.5 Million Transactions Have Been Executed Since Feb. 2009 at Government Manipulated Prices.

Posted by Whitney Ross at 8/25/2010 1:07 PM | Add Comment

Obama's Growing Unemployment Credibility Gulf

Posted by Whitney Ross at 7/15/2010 4:14 PM | Add Comment

Pork Barrel Projects Stifle Innovation, Perpetuate Poverty and Create Dependency. Stimulus Spending Will Skew a Nation of Local Economies for Years.

Posted by Whitney Ross at 7/12/2010 9:38 PM | Add Comment

Financial Regulatory Reform Imposed to Solve the Problems Created by Financial Regulatory Reform

Posted by Whitney Ross at 6/26/2010 5:23 PM | Add Comment

National Homeownership Eroded by Government Initiatives Designed to Artificially Increase Participation in "The American Dream"

Posted by Whitney Ross at 6/16/2010 1:05 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

May 1st, 2010: The Day Housing Died Again

Posted by Whitney Ross at 5/11/2010 9:28 PM | Add Comment

The Obama Administration Continues to Demonstrate that Foreclosure Mitigation Efforts Do Not Work

Posted by Whitney Ross at 3/27/2010 6:34 PM | Add Comment

“Affordable Housing” Incompetence and Hypocrisy

Posted by Whitney Ross at 3/16/2010 10:40 AM | Add Comment

Origin of the Housing Bubble: “The National Homeownership Strategy”

Posted by Whitney Ross at 3/11/2010 3:03 PM | View Comments (20) | Add Comment

Portrait of a Failed Attempt to Prop Up Housing Prices

Posted by Whitney Ross at 3/3/2010 10:17 PM | Add Comment

The One Year Anniversary of The Stimulus Spending Bill

Posted by Whitney Ross at 2/17/2010 9:05 PM | Add Comment

The War Against the Poor: Change in Unemployment Rates by Income Level

Posted by Whitney Ross at 2/15/2010 11:31 PM | Add Comment

As Expected, Existing Home Sales Collapsed Following the Zenith of "Cash-For-Condos"

Posted by Whitney Ross at 1/25/2010 12:13 PM | Add Comment

The Jobs Summit Is an Obamination

Posted by Whitney Ross at 12/2/2009 2:23 PM | Add Comment

The Government Continues to Creates New Foreclosures

Posted by Whitney Ross at 12/1/2009 1:24 PM | Add Comment

Housing Prices Continue to Plummet Despite Extraordinary Government Intervention

Posted by Whitney Ross at 11/23/2009 11:01 AM | Add Comment

The War Against the Poor: Impact of the Minimum Wage Increase

Posted by Whitney Ross at 11/17/2009 12:21 PM | Add Comment

Supplemental: More Health Care Reform Common Sense

Posted by Whitney Ross at 11/9/2009 4:39 PM | Add Comment

A Health Care System to Emulate

Posted by Whitney Ross at 10/28/2009 8:52 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Has Sheila Bair Found Religion?

Posted by Whitney Ross at 10/26/2009 12:00 PM | Add Comment

The Latest Sign that this may be Economic Armageddon: "Fannie, Freddie to Refinance Mortgages with 125% LTV Ratios"

Posted by Whitney Ross at 7/1/2009 5:00 PM | Add Comment

The Federal Government’s Housing Investment Scheme

Posted by Whitney Ross at 6/29/2009 1:09 PM | Add Comment

The Government Continues its Effort to Manufacture the Next Great Depression

Posted by Whitney Ross at 6/28/2009 8:32 AM | Add Comment

Must Read WSJ Editorial: "Barney the Underwriter"

Posted by Whitney Ross at 6/24/2009 12:27 PM | Add Comment

AMD Historical Case Study: Predicting the Collapse of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

Posted by Whitney Ross at 6/21/2009 11:43 AM | Add Comment

Updating Unemployment and Failed Stimulus Spending with Assistance from Joe Biden

Posted by Whitney Ross at 6/5/2009 11:26 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

You Owe an Additional $55,000 for the Past Year of Government Spending

Posted by Whitney Ross at 5/31/2009 7:07 PM | Add Comment

The Government Illustrates Why it Should Never Run Private Enterprise

Posted by Whitney Ross at 4/24/2009 3:22 PM | Add Comment

“Stress Testing” Demonstrates How Incompetent Federal Regulators Continue to Make Things Worse

Posted by Whitney Ross at 4/21/2009 10:38 AM | Add Comment

Why Keynes is Irrelevant

Posted by Whitney Ross at 4/9/2009 9:26 PM | Add Comment

The Coming Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Disaster

Posted by Whitney Ross at 4/3/2009 6:07 PM | Add Comment

Enlightening New York Times Article on the Housing Bubble’s Origins Written During September of 1999

Posted by Whitney Ross at 3/28/2009 5:32 PM | Add Comment

Geithner’s Toxic Asset Purchase Plan is a Scam

Posted by Whitney Ross at 3/26/2009 9:08 AM | Add Comment

The Beginnings of American Economic Fascism

Posted by Whitney Ross at 3/19/2009 2:00 PM | Add Comment

More Politically Expedient, Progressive, Populism

Posted by Whitney Ross at 3/17/2009 11:19 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Sheila Bair is Incompetent

Posted by Whitney Ross at 3/9/2009 10:31 AM | Add Comment

Companies That Are "Too Big to Fail" are Too Big!

Posted by Whitney Ross at 3/4/2009 4:15 PM | Add Comment

Another Way the Government is Stealing From Us

Posted by Whitney Ross at 3/2/2009 12:08 PM | Add Comment

Email Rant: "We Need to Do Something"

Posted by Whitney Ross at 2/26/2009 4:45 PM | Add Comment

Foreclosures Are Not the Problem

Posted by Whitney Ross at 2/23/2009 9:01 AM | Add Comment

And the Insanity Continues…

Posted by Whitney Ross at 2/16/2009 1:39 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

The Stimulus Bill, Like All Government Interference To Date, Will Fail

Posted by Whitney Ross at 2/10/2009 10:16 AM | Add Comment

Congress Just Stopped Housing Sales

Posted by Whitney Ross at 2/8/2009 10:14 AM | Add Comment

Modifying Impending Foreclosures DOES NOT WORK!

Posted by Whitney Ross at 12/8/2008 12:41 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Repeating a Great Depression Era Mistake

Posted by Whitney Ross at 12/7/2008 7:03 PM | Add Comment

Our Government is Lost

Posted by Whitney Ross at 11/25/2008 11:04 AM | Add Comment

Oil Price Manipulation and the Dollar

Posted by Whitney Ross at 11/13/2008 1:03 PM | Add Comment
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