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If Congress doesn’t fix the GENIUS Act, billionaires like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos could launch stablecoins that track your purchases, exploit your data, and squeeze out competitors.

These billionaires will come begging for a taxpayer bailout when it inevitably blows up.
June 16, 2025 at 6:58 PM
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The work of CFPB is wildly popular with Americans. You know the people who don’t like it? Firms trying to rip off and scam Americans. In case you are wondering who the Trump admin is serving….
New — CFPB employees received an ominous email from Russell Vought a few minutes ago.

“Employees should stand down from performing any work task.”

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February 10, 2025 at 6:17 PM
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Don’t let them pull the wool over your eyes and call the CFPB “woke and weaponized.”

The CFPB fights overdraft and junk fees, goes after lenders that target servicemembers with predatory loans, and has returned $20 billion to Americans.

This is a giveaway to scammers & crooks.
February 10, 2025 at 6:16 PM
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This is the most relevant article to NIH and research cuts I’ve seen.

Imagine if this was today , how many people would be saying “Why are we studying Gila Monsters and their impact on diabetes ? That’s wasted money !”

globalnews.ca/news/9793403...
How a Canadian scientist and a venomous lizard helped pave the way for Ozempic - National | Globalnews.ca
In 1984, Dr. Daniel Drucker, an endocrinologist from the University of Toronto, discovered a hormone that helped pave the way for popular diabetes drugs such as Ozempic.
globalnews.ca
February 9, 2025 at 9:58 PM