Pres på banker og realkreditinstitutter for at yde lån til borgere, der ikke var kreditværdige, var det, der førte til væksten i det såkaldte subprime-lånemarked, der igen førte til finanskrisen i 2007-9, efter at boligpriserne var begyndt at falde.
Og nu synes Obama, at det var sådan en strålende idé, at han synes, vi skal gentage den?
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The Obama administration is engaged in a broad push to make more home loans available to people with weaker credit, an effort that officials say will help power the economic recovery but that skeptics say could open the door to the risky lending that caused the housing crash in the first place.
President Obama’s economic advisers and outside experts say the nation’s much-celebrated housing rebound is leaving too many people behind, including young people looking to buy their first homes and individuals with credit records weakened by the recession.
