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Richard Cordray: “I don't think that we should be in the business of distinguishing between different kinds of economic activities that…”

On the recordMarch 2, 2015
I don't think that we should be in the business of distinguishing between different kinds of economic activities that are legal merely because someone might favor or disfavor one or another.
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Richard Cordray

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Cordray argues against targeting legal industries based on preference.

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