Wells Fargo Is At It Again, Fleecing Its Customers In The Foreign Exchange Market
As we see the battle engaged over who will at least temporarily run the CFPB, an agency designed to protect consumers...
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Are We Seeing The End Of Our Past?
There is a fascinating post by the economist Mark Koyama over on Medium that explores the question of whether economies can...
CFPB Fight Is Yet Another Battle Over Trump Circumventing The Political Process
The current fight over who will be the acting head of the CFPB is yet another example of how Trump is...
A Shocking Proposal For Trump, GOP To Control The Judicial System
Along with a free press, the rule of law is essential to a well-functioning democracy. Part of the reason that Vladimir...
Pai, FCC, Refuse Lawful Requests From NY AG In Order To Repeal Net Neutrality
We knew it would be bad. Very bad. We knew it when we saw Jeff Sessions nominated as Attorney General, when...
Black Friday
It’s not often I read something that encapsulates almost everything I would want to say about a certain subject and then...
Merkel's Weakness Compounds May's Problems
Although she is still trying, it appears that Angela Merkel will be unable to form a majority coalition government. The collapse...
Recognizing The Culture Behind Roy Moore's Abuse
Obviously, we are and will be consumed by sexual harassment and assault accusations for the foreseeable future, and rightly so. And,...
Uber Once Again Blatantly Violates The Law; When Will It End?
I see that my favorite (sarcasm intended) company is back in the news today with yet another horror story. Last fall,...
Trump Is Right To Block ATT/Time Warner Merger, But For The Worst Reason
I guess we shouldn’t be shocked that Trump’s Justice Department has blocked the ATT/TimeWarner merger. As a supporter of stronger antitrust...