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Beck advances tired falsehood that Barney Frank forced banks to make risky loans

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 01/05/10 5:41 PM EST

From the January 5 edition of Fox News' Glenn Beck:

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Previously:

Myths and falsehoods about the purported link between affordable housing initiatives and the financial crisis

Beck shows image of Misinformer of the Year item, continues to claim it wasn't backed up with facts

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