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markets work best when they're not encumbered by government interventions.
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So we're going to reexamine that argument
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in the context of financial markets.
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Then the third thing I'm going to discuss in this course at some length
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is the mortgage market and the recent crisis.
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After all, my hedge fund is a mortgage hedge fund.
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We founded it in 1994,
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by the way, which was the five years before that
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I was running the Fixed Income Research Department
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at Kidder Peabody,
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which was the biggest player in the mortgage market then on the sell side.
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The hedge funds buy mortgages,