this post was submitted on 15 May 2025
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[–] TheKracken@lemmy.world 9 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Guess we just have to buy these fucks data and plaster it in public.

[–] don@lemm.ee 8 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Oh, they’ll make sure their data is exempt, rest assured.

[–] sunzu2@thebrainbin.org 1 points 2 weeks ago

That's the right of a sovereign, boy

[–] Willy@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 weeks ago

I thought they shut down the CFPB. guess they just got rid of their office space and employees?

[–] yggstyle@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago
[–] whalebiologist@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 weeks ago

I worked as a student loan debt collector over covid, all the old school collectors there would wax nostalgic for the times they could call peoples family members and shake people down; the CFPB was single handedly keeping debt collectors defanged and declawed.

[–] BigMacHole@lemm.ee -1 points 2 weeks ago

Selling American's Social Securities and Addresses and Phone Numbers and Political Affiliations and if They Own a Gun and Where Their Kids GO TO SCHOOL to CHYNA? That's going to HELP our National Security and make us GREAT! PRAISE TRUMP FOR SELLING MY CHILDRENS LOCATION TO CHYNA!