Bailing out the FAIR plan, broligarchs beef, and CFPB RIP?
Feb 14, 2025•9 min
Episode description
What's going on with the FAIR plan in a post-Eaton and Palisades fires California? What's the backstory to the frozen Consumer Financial Protection Bureau? And why are the two tech bros very publicly going at it?
Indicators of the Week explains!
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Indicators of the Week explains!
Related episodes:
How a consumer watchdog's power became a liability
For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.
Fact-checking by Sierra Juarez. Music by Drop Electric. Find us: TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Newsletter.
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