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Credit Culture – Incentivizing Greed and Irresponsibility

Ken Connor, Chairman, Center for a Just Society in Washington, DC On February 22, 2010, nine months after President Obama signed the legislation, new credit card rules designed to protect consumers from the unscrupulous and manipulative tactics of... Full Article at Dakota Voice

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  1. the rich rules over the poor, and the borrower is the slave of the lender.
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  3. The credit card companies got the message that they had some very frustrated customers
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  4. They're going to have to try to make up the income some place, or reduce expenses
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  1. WASHINGTON - JULY 21: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke (C) and Senator Richard Shelby (R-AL) listen while committee chairman Senator Christopher Dodd (D-CT) asks a question during a hearing of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill July 21, 2010 in...
  2. US Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke testifies on July 21, 2010 before the Senate Banking Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The US Federal Reserve is 'prepared' to take further measures to boost the faltering recovery, Bernanke told lawmakers. On the panel L-R are: Senators...
  3. US Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke testifies on July 21, 2010 before the Senate Banking Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The US Federal Reserve is 'prepared' to take further measures to boost the faltering recovery, Bernanke told lawmakers. On the panel L-R are: Senators...
  4. WASHINGTON - JULY 21: U.S. President Barack Obama (2nd L) raises his hands after signing the financial reform bill into law during a ceremony with Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) (L), Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd (D-CT) (3rd L) and House Financial Services Committee Chairman...
  5. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (L) talks with Connecticut Democrat Senator Chris Dodd (R) before the signing of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act by US President Barack Obama at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, DC, July 21, 2010.
  6. WASHINGTON - JULY 21: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) (L) speaks with Sen. Chris Dodd (R) (D-CT) before U.S. President Barack Obama signed the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act at the Ronald Reagan Building July 21, 2010 in Washington, DC. The bill is the...
  7. WASHINGTON - JULY 21: Rep. Barney Frank (R) (D-MA) and Sen. Chris Dodd (L) (D-CT) talk with each other after U.S. President Barack Obama signed the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act at the Ronald Reagan Building July 21, 2010 in Washington, DC. The bill is the strongest...
  8. WASHINGTON - JULY 21: U.S. President Barack Obama signs the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act before (L-R) Vice President Joe Biden, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA), Sen. Chris Dodd (D-CT) and...
  9. WASHINGTON - JULY 21: U.S. President Barack Obama (L) applauds after signing the the financial reform bill into law during a ceremony with Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd (D-CT) (top) at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center July 21, 2010 in Washington, DC.

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