...from Politico... The newly confirmed director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau testified for more than four hours Wednesday in his first appearance before Congress since he was sworn in Oct. 13. Chopra, who served as the agency’s first student loan ombudsman … [Read more...] about Justice Dept. and Federal Consumer Bureau vow to after big business…..
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Biden looking for more anti-Big Business government lawyers….
Good Luck Mr. President.... The odds are vastly stacked against U..... While I would be first on line to applaud this effort to break down the dominance of big business and tech companies ? The reality is those organizations/industries have gotten to where they are with … [Read more...] about Biden looking for more anti-Big Business government lawyers….
The United States of Amazon …Open Thread for May 26, 2021
The company is just getting too damn BIG* in my view.... “If you’re Amazon, the perspective is what’s the potential for Prime membership, what is the potential for advertising,” said Brian Yarbrough, a senior analyst at Edward Jones. In addition to paying Amazon $119 a year or … [Read more...] about The United States of Amazon …Open Thread for May 26, 2021
Biden is courting the Business/Corporate world…
Senator's Sanders and Warren may see big business as the enemy.... Joe Biden and Company do not.... Building on the Capitol 6 protests and Voting Rights? The Biden admin is trying make pathways to help government and business handle a vast increase in money going to help … [Read more...] about Biden is courting the Business/Corporate world…
Joe Biden’s heavy money donor’s warn him against picking Elizabeth Warren for VP…
Several reason's are given.... The main one is of course she HATES big business and would be seriously on their case... But for me? Two reasons that the business people mention ? I agree with.... Choosing Senator Warren would cost Democrats a badly needed US Senate … [Read more...] about Joe Biden’s heavy money donor’s warn him against picking Elizabeth Warren for VP…
Warren is out with a wide ranging government anti-corruption plan….
The Senator is single handily out to wipe out influence from the banks, big business and big tech... In this role out she seeks to make it illegal for government and legislative people to accept just about anything from those organisations .... The chances for this is … [Read more...] about Warren is out with a wide ranging government anti-corruption plan….
Why Elizabeth Warren is after big business…
The NY Times does a piece tracing her history of being pro-business until she got to see the under belly of people broke and trying to get out under huge debt they would never be able to repay... That something, as Ms. Warren often tells the story, was her deepening … [Read more...] about Why Elizabeth Warren is after big business…