Föderation EN So 09.02.2025 18:59:58 The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is no more. It was created by Congress, not the executive. It is funded by the Fed, not the Treasury. By law, the president cannot shut it down. But Elon Musk has shut it down. It protected consumers from lawless predation by the finance industry. https://cyberplace.social/@GossiTheDog/113974644448981130 |
Föderation EN So 09.02.2025 19:02:47 |
Föderation EN So 09.02.2025 19:30:22 @gleick so the lawless can let loose on us! #OPPOSE #tRUMPSamerica |
Föderation EN So 09.02.2025 19:33:58 @gleick Do you have a source for that? The homepage returning a 404 (while every other page works fine) is hardly definitive evidence. |
Föderation EN So 09.02.2025 19:42:09 @louis Itβs all over the news right now. https://apnews.com/article/trump-consumer-protection-cease-1b93c60a773b6b5ee629e769ae6850e9 |
Föderation EN So 09.02.2025 19:41:26 @gleick The CFPB still exists in statute and in authorized funding. Whether it can operate right now is a separate issue. I am wary of pronouncements that give the current regime the ability to define reality. |
Föderation EN So 09.02.2025 20:19:59 @gleick who will enforce the law? |
Föderation EN So 09.02.2025 21:02:03 @gleick Got to get people back in their blinders so they'll buy that crypto again. |
Föderation EN So 09.02.2025 21:17:52 @gleick So, in theory they could relocate to a secret location and set up shop on the dark web? cfpb.gov.onion ? |
Föderation EN So 09.02.2025 21:36:38 @gleick Another illegal act. |
Föderation EN So 09.02.2025 21:38:14 @gleick I for one am shocked the shady billionaire wants consumer protections gone |
Föderation EN So 09.02.2025 21:50:35 @gleick coming soon, a new way to buy a Tesla with affordable monthly payments? |
Föderation EN So 09.02.2025 22:52:10 And YOU let them and you deserve all of it. All. OF.IT. until you get up in arms. |
Föderation EN So 09.02.2025 23:19:27 @oscarfalcon Me? |
Föderation EN So 09.02.2025 23:06:48 @gleick Don't worry, Elon was not elected but he did pay Donald some money for his power over the U.S. |