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Jerry Brown: Countrywide is a gross example of the rip-off that we now are paying for.

On the recordOctober 16, 2008
Countrywide is a gross example of the rip-off that we now are paying for.
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Jerry Brown
California

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Jerry Brown describes Countrywide's practices as exploitative and harmful.

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