New Orleans We’ve got Elizabeth Warren speaking up for consumers and the “little people” in the US Senate. We used to have Sheila Baird pushing back hard on the banks for some accountability. Maybe I’ve been missing this, but it seems like suddenly Edith Ramirez, the chairwoman of the Federal Trade Commission, has decided it’s …
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Policing Internet Rip-offs are a Problem Demanding a Fix
New Orleans There are standard internet rip-offs, like the scams offering suckers millions being held just for you or my favorite recent one from the representative of the head of the International Monetary Fund. There are the popular ones where a friend is stuck in Timbuktu and needs you to wire money somewhere so they can …