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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 69 points 18 hours ago* (last edited 18 hours 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 37 points 17 hours ago (1 children)

Why does this literally make me horny

[–] DrSleepless@lemmy.world 30 points 17 hours ago* (last edited 17 hours ago) (1 children)

And then he said “consumer rights” and sploosh