Republicans Want Banks To Charge You More Money: You Are All Our Bitches Now!!!!
The audacity of these corrupt bastards never ceases to amaze me. Just when you think Washington can't get any more blatant about serving their corporate masters, Republicans in Congress pull another fast one that proves they'll throw everyday Americans under the bus to keep their banking industry sugar daddies happy.
The Latest Scheme to Screw Over Regular Americans
Let's cut through the bullshit: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) tried to do something actually helpful for once - cap those ridiculous overdraft fees at $5 instead of the $35 that banks have been gouging us with. This simple change would save Americans $5 billion a year. That's real money that could help families put food on the table instead of padding some banker's bonus.
But oh no, we can't have that! Enter our corporate puppets in Congress, led by that banking industry laβ¦
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