{"id":1671,"date":"2013-12-31T21:21:00","date_gmt":"2013-12-31T21:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fenello.com\/blog\/?p=1671"},"modified":"2013-12-31T21:21:00","modified_gmt":"2013-12-31T21:21:00","slug":"a-tool-consumers-need","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fenello.com\/oldnews\/occupythecourts\/?p=1671","title":{"rendered":"A Tool Consumers Need"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mceItemEmbedly\" style=\"max-width:600px;\" data-ajax=\"{'url':'http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2013\/12\/30\/opinion\/a-tool-consumers-need.html?','width':null,'words':null,'height':null,'embed':'&lt;div class=\\&quot;embedly\\&quot; style=\\&quot;\\&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=\\&quot;http:\/\/graphics8.nytimes.com\/images\/icons\/t_logo_291_black.png\\&quot; class=\\&quot;thumb embedly-thumbnail-small\\&quot; \/&gt;&lt;a class=\\'embedly-title\\' target=\\'_blank\\' href=\\'http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2013\/12\/30\/opinion\/a-tool-consumers-need.html?\\'&gt;A Tool Consumers Need&lt;\/a&gt;The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau recently issued a report on \\&quot;pre-dispute\\&quot; arbitration, also known as forced arbitration. 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That is the ubiquitous corporate practice of requiring consumers to agree in advance to use arbitration for any dispute that arises from a company&#8217;s products or services, rather than go to court.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embedly-clear\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"embedly-powered\" style=\"float:right;display:block\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/embed.ly\/code?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2013%2F12%2F30%2Fopinion%2Fa-tool-consumers-need.html%3F\" title=\"Powered by Embedly\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.embed.ly\/images\/logos\/embedly-powered-small-light.png\" alt=\"Embedly Powered\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"media-attribution\"><span>via <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\" class=\"media-attribution-link\" target=\"_blank\">Nytimes<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"embedly-clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Tool Consumers NeedThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau recently issued a report on &#8220;pre-dispute&#8221; arbitration, also known as forced arbitration. 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