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The quote says that critics have long believed Fannie Mae has not been transparent enough for them to assess its risks. It suggests a concern about missing or insufficient information rather than a specific single problem. The wording frames the issue as something that has been raised repeatedly over time.
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About Alex Berenson
American writer and former New York Times reporter
Alex Norman Berenson is an American writer and former reporter for The New York Times. He is known for his thriller novels and for his book on corporate financial filings. His 2019 book, Tell Your Children: The Truth About Marijuana, Mental Illness and Violence, drew sharp criticism and provoked controversy. The response from many in the scientific and medical communities was strongly negative, and that debate remains a defining part of his public profile.
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