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Trump Watch 👀<p>Senators Wyden &amp; Merkley urge the Trump administration to reverse its dangerous plan to eliminate the Consumer Product Safety Commission. This move threatens American safety and undermines vital consumer protections. <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23ProtectConsumers" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ProtectConsumers</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23SafetyMatters" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SafetyMatters</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Resist" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Resist</a> <a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.google.com/url?rct%3Dj%26sa%3Dt%26url%3Dhttps://www.merkley.senate.gov/wyden-merkley-call-on-trump-administration-to-reverse-plans-to-eliminate-consumer-product-safety-commission/%26ct%3Dga%26cd%3DCAEYdioTOTE1MTE2ODgyMzQ3MzMzMzg4OTIaMGY0OTg1OTAwMDNmM2E3OTpjb206ZW46VVM%26usg%3DAOvVaw2P4WLpwMGmi08ADieMZs3b" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.google.com/url?q=https:...</a><br><br><a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.google.com/url?rct%3Dj%26sa%3Dt%26url%3Dhttps://www.merkley.senate.gov/wyden-merkley-call-on-trump-administration-to-reverse-plans-to-eliminate-consumer-product-safety-commission/%26ct%3Dga%26cd%3DCAEYdioTOTE1MTE2ODgyMzQ3MzMzMzg4OTIaMGY0OTg1OTAwMDNmM2E3OTpjb206ZW46VVM%26usg%3DAOvVaw2P4WLpwMGmi08ADieMZs3b" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Wyden, Merkley Call on Trump A...</a></p>
Democracy Matters :verified:<p>Russell Vought is a traitor to the United States.</p><p>Russell Vought Orders Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to Stop Work<br><a href="https://truthout.org/articles/russell-vought-orders-consumer-financial-protection-bureau-to-stop-work/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">truthout.org/articles/russell-</span><span class="invisible">vought-orders-consumer-financial-protection-bureau-to-stop-work/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/CPFB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CPFB</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ProtectTaxpayers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProtectTaxpayers</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ProtectConsumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProtectConsumers</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RussellVought" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussellVought</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/StopTrumpNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StopTrumpNow</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TrumpDidThis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpDidThis</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RepublicansDidThis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RepublicansDidThis</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RepublicansOwnThis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RepublicansOwnThis</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GOPKakistocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPKakistocracy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GOPWeirdos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPWeirdos</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/NoRepublicansEverAgain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NoRepublicansEverAgain</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a></p>
Joseph Lim :mastodon:<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/laudable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>laudable</span></a><br>Nail Palace boss gets jail in 1st <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/legalmove" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>legalmove</span></a> by <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/competitionwatchdog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>competitionwatchdog</span></a> to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/protectconsumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>protectconsumers</span></a> against unfair practices<br>"MD of Nail Palace was sentenced to 4 months <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/jail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jail</span></a> for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/contemptofcourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>contemptofcourt</span></a> .. 1st time tt <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Competition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Competition</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Consumer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Consumer</span></a> Commission of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Singapore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Singapore</span></a> has instituted contempt proceed'gs against an errant business .. tt infringed e <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ConsumerProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConsumerProtection</span></a> ( <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FairTrading" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FairTrading</span></a>) Act.. CCCS CEO Alvin Koh said it's committed to enforcing e law for e benefit of consumers in 🇸🇬"👏<br><a href="https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/nail-palace-boss-gets-jail-1st-legal-move-competition-watchdog-protect-consumers-against" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">asiaone.com/singapore/nail-pal</span><span class="invisible">ace-boss-gets-jail-1st-legal-move-competition-watchdog-protect-consumers-against</span></a></p>
Adrian Segar<p>Another example of corporate <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/greed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>greed</span></a>: Consolidated Communications abruptly increases "fees" by over 100% for basic services like voice mail and distinctive ring. I've no choice but to pay; they're the monopoly provider for my landline service.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Vermont" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vermont</span></a> regulators &amp; legislators: please protect consumers from these outrageous increases!</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MonopolyAbuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MonopolyAbuse</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PriceGouging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PriceGouging</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FairPricing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FairPricing</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ConsumerRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConsumerRights</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ProtectConsumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProtectConsumers</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RegulateNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RegulateNow</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TelecomGreed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TelecomGreed</span></a></p>
🤘 The Metal Dog 🤘<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TheMetalDogArticleList" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheMetalDogArticleList</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MetalInjection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MetalInjection</span></a><br>New Bill Would Ban Hidden Fees In Ticketing<br>But the fees would still exist.</p><p><a href="https://metalinjection.net/its-just-business/new-bill-would-ban-hidden-fees-in-ticketing" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">metalinjection.net/its-just-bu</span><span class="invisible">siness/new-bill-would-ban-hidden-fees-in-ticketing</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HiddenFeeBan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HiddenFeeBan</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TicketingJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TicketingJustice</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NoMoreSurpriseFees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NoMoreSurpriseFees</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ProtectConsumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProtectConsumers</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StopHiddenCosts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StopHiddenCosts</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UnfairTicketPrices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnfairTicketPrices</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TransparencyMatters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransparencyMatters</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StopPriceGouging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StopPriceGouging</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TicketingReform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TicketingReform</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ProtectFans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProtectFans</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JusticeForTicketBuyers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JusticeForTicketBuyers</span></a></p>