Article 2HGGY A rare class-action victory over Wells Fargo's fake accounts proves binding arbitration sucks

A rare class-action victory over Wells Fargo's fake accounts proves binding arbitration sucks

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Cory Doctorow
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Wells Fargo got caught ripping off millions of customers by setting up fake accounts in their names, then billing them for "services" related to those accounts, sometimes tanking their credit-ratings, costing them jobs, even their houses -- but the company says you're not allowed to sue them because their employees fraudulently signed your name to a "binding arbitration" agreement that forces you to take your case to a fake judge whose salary they pay. (more")

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