Posts Tagged ‘credit card reform’

The Most Damaging Propaganda Campaign in History. And its Aimed at You and Me

The Most Damaging Propaganda Campaign in History. And its Aimed at You and Me

Debt is a status symbol... debt is a sign of success... debt is cool... you should want as much debt as you can get... being approved for more debt means you've made it. I want to be a gold... (Continue reading)

Elizabeth Warren or Bust, I’m Drawing the Line

Elizabeth Warren or Bust, I’m Drawing the Line

Ms. Warren should unquestionably be asked to head up this new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, bribed, begged and/or pleaded with, if need be. Without her philosophy and leadership setting the standards and tone of this new bureau as it... (Continue reading)

TARP Chief Elizabeth Warren: “It’s the Bank Lobbyists vs. American Families”

TARP Chief Elizabeth Warren: “It’s the Bank Lobbyists vs. American Families”

Warren then went on to say: "Six months ago, I really thought that we were on the brink of financial reform." In response, Maher asked her what she was smoking back then. The audience laughed. I did... (Continue reading)

First Premier Bank Credit Cards… Now at 79.9% Interest!

First Premier Bank Credit Cards… Now at 79.9% Interest!

Yes folks, it's true... the banking lobby strikes yet again. No limit on interest rates charged by credit cards. It's funny too, because I could have sworn there was a cap of 390% voted in, but maybe I... (Continue reading)