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Mayor Mamdani Announces Landmark "Click-To-Cancel" Consumer Protection Rules to Ban Subscription Traps and Junk Fees (www.nyc.gov)
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[–] Dead_or_Alive@lemmy.world 80 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

He’s probably not on the take from big business and realizes he’ll never get donations from the wealthy. So he has no problem passing legislation that will harm them in favor of the consumer.

[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 43 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Why does this literally make me horny

[–] DrSleepless@lemmy.world 35 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

And then he said “consumer rights” and sploosh