By Paul Kiel, Pro Publica The Obama administration launched its main program to prevent foreclosures in the spring of 2009 with $50 billion and abundant promises. What the Home Affordable Modification Program, or HAMP, lacked u2014 and wouldn’t have for years u2014 was effective oversight of the big banks that…
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