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Agency Created by Dodd-Frank has Authoritarian Powers
Submitted by Don Stacy on Tue, 2012-07-24 00:00
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"The chief purpose of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, passed 2010, was to avert the next financial crisis. So why does the new regulatory agency created by the act — the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) — enjoy sweeping authority over so many consumer credit and other financial products and services that played no significant role in the crisis?"
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