DC influence peddlers should consider whether it is really in the interests of their principals to flatten all the protections for sunk capital, and make everything into a contest of political influence.
Anyone who tracks DC-based blogs and journals has seen the PR and lobbying war between the electronic funds transfer industry (banks and credit card companies) and the major retailers over limitations on debit card fees contained in the Durbin amendment to last yearâ??s Dodd-Frank financial reform bill.
