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Stop Monetary Policy from Getting Progessively Worse
Progressives (née Liberals) far and wide are crying foul over a letter from the GOP Congressional leadership to the chair of the Federal Reserve Board. The letter has drawn charges of intentional sabotage and that the GOP wants America to fail. Dick Durbin even had to break away from his yeoman’s work of destroying... »
Law of Unintended Consequences puts an end to free checking. Thanks Mr. Durbin!
Law of Unintended Consequences puts an end to free checking. Thanks Mr. Durbin! »
Dick Durbin thinks you are not paying enough for the products you buy and the banking services you get.
Dick Durbin thinks you are not paying enough for the products you buy and the banking services you now get for free. »
ObamaCare will save us; just look at how successful the Credit CARD Act is.
Investors Business Daily has a great review of the 20 ways in which ObamaCare will take away your freedom. Most of the changes involve the new Democratic paternalism: we know better than the free market. Funny, the Democrats thought the same thing about credit cards. [Full disclosure, I work in the credit card industry,... »
Credit Cards react to Nanny Congress by continuing to make money! Good credit now pays for bad.
SHOCKING! Credit Card companies react to Nanny State Congress by continuing to make money! People with good credit now paying for slackers. »
Getting rid of your debt
Not too long ago, I was in over my head in debt. It’s no secret that I am a man of means, but no matter how much money you make, if you spend more than what is coming in, indebtedness is the only result. Of course, it did not help that I am a... »
US debt cut by $1.2 trillion. Dems “Cardholder Bill of Rights” means lower limits.
US debt cut by $1.2 trillion. (But not the federal debt) Dems “Cardholder Bill of Rights” means lower limits. »
The Conservative Case for Gay Marriage
There are many threats to my liberty, but I do not recognize one to be the peaceful cohabitation of two people of the same sex. I realize this may cost me my standing in the Vast Right Wing Conspiracy, and if it does, perhaps I overestimated the value of my membership. I have been... »
Better living through plastic
Credit card companies aren't all bad. In fact, you may be getting a lot more than you think from your relationship with your bank. Even more so if you're a merchant. Daily Danet takes a (biased) look at the four-party system, interchange and what's in it for you (and your boss). ... »
Weekend Download – May 8 through May 10
A new feature here at the Daily Danet will be a weekly post of the prior Friday’s data dump, by the White House and others. So if you had better things to do on Friday (the most transparent White House, evah is counting on it), here’s what you missed: Scare Force One The White... »