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		woodruffw 11 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: FTC takes action against Uber for deceptive billin... I agree about the current government. However, we do have examples of muscular regulatory schemes and infrastructure in this country's past: CFPB and Dodd-Frank are recent good examples. Both could also have been stronger, of course.

insane_dreamer 11 months ago [–]

Except that the CFPB has just been defunded/defanged

woodruffw 11 months ago | [–]

Yes; emphasis on "past." The point is that it's not an impossibility.

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