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Obama’s CFPA: The Next Great Leap Backwards for Consumer “Rights”

Posted by admin | Posted in Finance | Posted on 27-09-2009

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ways of buying and selling stocks. In the name of making your life easier and avoiding the next financial meltdown, the CFPA might just harshly limit how you spend your hard-earned (and dwindling!) dollars. Would the CFPA do anything other than add another layer of bureaucracy and regulation on top of what already exists? Are consumers too bewildered by competing credit cards to make a rational choice? Reason.tv’s Nick Gillespie recently sat down with George Mason University law professor …

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You carry four credit cards in your wallet.

I carry zero.

But that’s your choice. Personally, I dislike going into debt of any sort, and every time you charge something you are going into a form of debt. *shrugs*

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I have the documents which manufactured the FRAUDs in the mortgage disaster. They need to be challenged and revised. The kickbacks to the CLERKS OF THE COURTS need to be audited as well. I am a trustor of Bank of America and they are using the estate of me DECEASED to moneylaunder. Crooked czar Homeland Security Janet Napolitano is an attorney that is involved in the banking fraud. In my opinion fact, Please help declare me alive and enforce SPECIAL POWER OF ATTORNEY.
Sept.2/09 Honey R. Siegal

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I love the tone used while saying ‘The Repbulican program is Actually worth looking at’

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And on the style, Nick Gillespie looks like he could kick Jean Claude van Damm’s ass by ripping off Superman’s arm, clubbing Rambo to death with it, taking his gun and going Matrix on the Nederlander douchebag. I like that.

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Who give a flying f**k about product complexity. Complex products lead to broker markets. Broker markets have, well brokers, who are expert enough to mitigate contracting hazards. Of course, this makes products more expensive to sell and market.

But wait! That’s a huge economic incentive to keep products simple. Then the best explanation for overly-complex financial products is some externality….thinking…thinking…got it! Government regulation.

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The credit small businesses utilize comes into play often. Like a consumer who puts several purchases, over a weekend, on a card and then does it again a next weekend. Small businesses work to grow and will buy justified by speculation of sales.
This is not new.
Something about that reminds me of the 90′s.
-Frequent purchesness via low cost items is not limited to consumers. Convenience stores and Extension Class Community College Educators partake in the phenomenon.
Same as the old boss.

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I swear Nick has a time machine he’s telling no one about.

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Gotta get that jacket and those sideburns…

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ANOTHER BUREACRACY!!! As if the fourteen we have now weren’t enough!

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nice… i saw the cult in the title but couldn’t quite make out the rest…. funny stuff… good eyes too…

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The book near Nick is: “The Cult of the Presidency: America’s Dangerous Devotion to Executive Power” That’s two synchromystic winks :)

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The Obamacare will likely run us into $14.4 trillion deficit over the next 10 years according to The Concord Coalition. from Sept. 12, 2009 World Magazine Timothy Lamer

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Absolutely 98nafets, we already have ‘regulation’ – it’s called the law. White collar crime is like any other, with penalties and natural consequences. The purpose of government regulation is just more social engineering, and government power grabbing.

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It’s our money, not the governments.

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I love that remark about credit companies competing every time he opens his wallet – they’re not swindlers who locked you into an unending slavery – you’re Free To Choose

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Heres a thought for Obama administration- get rid of government backed credit issuers , salliemae would be one of them.

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love the book over the shoulder “the decline and fall of the roman empire”… . a little synchromystic wink…

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The Oministration is making great progress towards growing the dependency class.

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I’m so sick of liberals saying deregulation is what caused the economic crisis. America has to realize that it was the government setting up perverse incentives that brought the downfall.

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lol.
you would be shocked at how many people need to be told exactly that.

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There is only one time I could even concider using a credit card, and that is as a last resort outside of the country to get back home. Buying on credit is irresponsible and stupid. If you cant afford the crap, dont buy it and wait untill you get your salary. If you’re going to buy something more expensive than a TV, aka a car and so on, take a proper loan.

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What? You mean that plastic card thingy wasn’t free money!?

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Edit spelling : MorOnic.

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I ve never been a fan of Obama in the slightest, but if people simply werent so morinic and irrational in their ridiculous choices regarding money, the Obama vultures wouldn’t have the chance to remove yet more freedoms.

I have never understood how people can be so stupid with credit.

If you dont have money then dont have a credit card, if you cant pay then dont buy, if you cant afford it now- then save up.

if its too expensive, then search for a cheaper alternative.

its not rocket science

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