The Obamacare oxymoron

The Obamacare oxymoron

You can’t afford to pay for healthcare, but you’ll have to pay us. That’s us, as in the US government. It’s hard to wrap one’s head around the Obamacare * penalty for not having health insurance. Those who can’t afford to buy...
The scales of justice in arbitration

The scales of justice in arbitration

The New York Times once again has pointed out the atrocity of arbitration. The most recent story, published Dec. 22, tells of a man who was sued over an old debt, yet was blocked from suing back. According to the Times, “Clifford Cain Jr., a retired electrician...

CFPB moving in the right direction

by the editorial staff The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau took a giant step forward this week when their long-awaited study on mandatory arbitration was released. It’s a giant step forward because, while truthful and compelling, it’s sure to rock the...
Lessons learned from a woman named Sabrina

Lessons learned from a woman named Sabrina

by Editorial Staff The collapse of Sabrina Rubin Erdely’s University of Virginia Campus rape story published last month in Rolling Stone has kept some reporters busy digging up stories on one of their own, or better put, digging up the misgivings...