Reposted by Brian McCorkle
It was a rare federal dataset that captured human emotions. Consumers could have their complaints about American businesses published for all to see.
For years, corporations have critiqued the system.
Now the narratives are no longer being published.
propublica.org
The Federal Agency That’s Supposed to Protect Consumers Just Made Another Business-Friendly Move
Debt collection. Credit reporting. Payday loans. Consumer complaints to a federal database used to help reveal issues and bring accountability. Then the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau stopped pu...
