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3. "draining the swamp"... getting rid of those pesky regulators..

Tue Feb 14, 2017, 05:00 PM

Feb 2017

that prevent financial institution tyranny and potential broad economic collapse..

makes sense to me..

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GOP bill would eliminate Consumer Financial Protection Bureau [View all] herding cats Feb 2017 OP

Charming, Sherman A1 Feb 2017 #1

This cannot be borne. CaliforniaPeggy Feb 2017 #2

"draining the swamp"... getting rid of those pesky regulators.. BREMPRO Feb 2017 #3

When the consumer (voters) starts saying enough is enough asiliveandbreathe Feb 2017 #4

'Let the bankers rule us! They're smart!' byronius Feb 2017 #5

That is Elizabeth Warren's baby BumRushDaShow Feb 2017 #6

So banksters and payday loaners elmac Feb 2017 #7

Capitalism is digging its own grave. TranssexualKaren Feb 2017 #9

Yes, just as the stock market is... TranssexualKaren Feb 2017 #11

two fuck heads from the same state Angry Dragon Feb 2017 #12

"free consumers and small businesses"? safeinOhio Feb 2017 #14

Yeah they like laissez-faire capitalism in Texas bucolic_frolic Feb 2017 #15

Because the GOP is all about helping the working man. sinkingfeeling Feb 2017 #16