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Friday, May 1, 2009

Credit-Card Bill of “Rights” Passes House


“Responding to anger and frustration from consumers, and a push from President Barack Obama, the House of Representatives on Thursday passed sweeping legislation aimed at shielding consumers from sudden credit card rate increases.” (Baltimore Sun, Friday)

Law of unintended consequences? What law of unintended consequences?

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