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Elizabeth Nolan Brown

Biden Declares War on 'Junk Fees,' but There's (Thankfully) Not Much He Can Do About Them

The Biden administration has declared war on what President Joe Biden describes as "junk fees." These include things like bank overdraft fees, late fees for credit cards, and fees for add-on airline services like checking bags or choosing your seat.

Government-mandated "competition." Biden has nonsensically portrayed government meddling with such fees as a boon for the free market.

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