Opinion

Republicans Really Want You to Keep Paying Junk Fees

STANDING UP FOR BIG FEE

Despite trying to brand themselves as economic populists, the GOP is going to bat for banks and corporations that rip people off with hidden, bogus extra charges.

Aidan Smith
Aidan Smith
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