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December 17, 2024
Malcolm Ferguson
FTC’s Lina Khan Changes Everything With Ban on Hidden Junk Fees
The Federal Trade Commission has announced a game-changing ban on junk fees for things like hotels and concert tickets.
November 27, 2024
Malcolm Ferguson
Elon Musk Sets His Sight on Helping Foment Massive Bank Fraud
The world’s richest man wants to destroy the key federal agency meant to protect consumers in the financial sector.
November 24, 2021
Matt Ford
Why Doesn’t the Government Stockpile Other Essentials Like It Does Oil?
The country’s system of national reserves makes zero sense.
January 13, 2014
Jonathan Cohn
Three Reminders that Obamacare Still Isn't Hunky-Dory
September 8, 2010
Jonathan Cohn
Obama vs. the Republicans (With Full Speech Text)
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