Operation Choke Point

What’s happened to Chick-fil-A and the NRA prove, there remains no protection except the ballot box to curtail the ability of Democrats to shut down arbitrarily whole classes of businesses they deem to be “politically incorrect.”

During his campaign, Donald Trump talked about “draining the swamp.” Much of the swamp is in the federal agencies, such as the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and their penchant for sub rosa regulation.

An Operation Choke Point hearing reveals the Department of Justice's threats and strong-arming of targeted industries.

Obama’s Operation Choke Point isn’t about consumer fairness or protection; it is about creating more dependent clients for the government who, without access to credit, will no longer have the option of solving their own problems and meeting their financial needs in the private economy.