There are critics of Fannie and Freddie who say, the government guarantee doesn't sound right because why is the government guaranteeing a private company?

房利美和房地美的评论家们认为,政府担保听起来有点不对劲,政府为何要担保一个私人企业呢

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Now Mr. Milton took some risks when he separated himself from his cash and lent money to his clients, or lent more money to his clients than the collateral, the gold, was actually worth. And the motive for that risk, of course, the motive for that investment, was the expectation of a profit.

但是弥尔顿先生却冒着把自己和他的现金,也丢了的风险，或者借出去的钱比担保财产还要多，他这么投资的动机是，希望获得收益。

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