How can the future of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation be improved?

Discolsures contained in SEC complaints further validate the necessity to look behind Fannie and Freddie's characterization of subprime loans.  

Government housing policies and the toxic mortgages they spawned were the sine qua non of the financial crisis.

How in the world might a transportation bill feed our retirement crisis? Congress is sneaking a harmful pension change that could lead to massive underfunding of our largest plans

It's somewhat implausible that two guys at a Washington think-tank, arguing that the financial crisis was caused by government housing policy, could create a widely accepted alternative to the conventional liberal narrative that the financial crisis was caused by the greed and lack of regulation of Wall Street. 

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The 2005 Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) annual report shows that its liabilities are $23 billion greater than its assets. With bad luck, experts believe that this could grow to $100 billion and a taxpayer bail...

The variety of international experience suggests that there is every reason to think broadly and openly about the possibilities for developing a better, post-GSE U.S. housing finance system for the future.

The auto companies' defined-benefit pension plans are fundamentally unsound and may be bigger than the auto companies can pay, but are managed by government and involuntarily guaranteed by taxpayers.