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FTC Strikes Deals to Ignore Unlawful Credit Discrimination
FTC Strikes Deals to Ignore Unlawful Credit Discrimination
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Wired
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Maddy Varner
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14 Aug 2026 · 11:00 UTC
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Corporate Control
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1 min read
Summary
FTC secretly agreed to not enforce anti-discrimination court orders against auto dealers, enabling continued lending discrimination while evading judicial oversight—exemplifying regulatory capture and corporate impunity over marginalized populations.
The agency signed agreements to not enforce parts of three federal court orders against auto dealers accused of discrimination—and didn’t notify judges or at least one of its coplaintiffs.
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