Remember last fall when the character Rich Uncle Pennybags from the board game Monopoly lit up social media after photo-bombing…
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Ian Madrigal is internet famous for their antics at congressional hearings. And yesterday, when the most famous man in the world of the internet met the Senate, Madrigal decided to try some antics again…
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Ian Madrigal, the person who dressed up as the Monopoly man and photobombed Equifax executives during their testimony before Congress in March, gave an encore performance…
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Today at Mark Zuckerberg’s first of two hearings with Congress, the meme maker formerly known as the Monopoly Man made a surprise cameo in troll form to troll the Facebook founder…
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Genderqueer, nonbinary, trans, bisexual political activist Ian Madrigal made an unexpectedly huge announcement to their colleagues at Public Citizen and Americans for Financial Freedom last National Coming Out Day…
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A person dressed as the Monopoly man spurred national coverage when they showed up to a Senate Banking Committee hearing on the Equifax data breach, spreading long-lasting joy across the Internet in October…
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Congress caved to financial industry lobbyists in the CFPB battle, but Monopoly Man and allies are ready to fight
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Ian Madrigal used humor to highlight the way that forced arbitration impacts average Americans -- and went viral…
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Rich Uncle Pennybags is back in Washington. Better known as the Monopoly Man, activist Ian Madrigal attended a Senate hearing donning a board-game-inspired costume for the second time in recent weeks…
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After nine months of struggling to deliver on their legislative priorities, Senate Republicans found unity Tuesday when they overturned a rule that makes it easier for Americans to sue banks and credit card companies…
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How do you educate people about something extremely boring — but extremely important? Put it to music? Tell jokes? For Ian Madrigal, a campaign manager for Americans for Financial Reform and Public Citizen…
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The Monopoly Man, who went viral during the Equifax Senate hearing joined Ben Kissel on 'Fox News Talk' and explained why they dressed as the board game mascot…
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Public Citizen Arbitration Campaign Manager Ian Madrigal attended former Equifax CEO Richard Smith’s Senate hearing while dressed as ‘Monopoly Man’…
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Cosplaying, but for a specific movement or political motive
The guy who sat behind the CEO of Equifax during the Senate Hearing dressed as the Monopoly Man? Classic cause-playing
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My first “Ask Me Anything”on Reddit, which drew more than 1.2 million participants and continues to hold the record as one of the most popular AMAs of all time.
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Ian Madrigal, Arbitration Campaign Manager for Americans for Financial Reform & Public Citizen, was with us to talk about the dangerous efforts, by Congress, to overturn the new arbitration rule just published by the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB)…
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If you have a bank account, chances are your bank has a contract clause that requires you to go through arbitration if you feel you've been harmed by company practices…
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And finally, we’ll have an interview with the co-founder of DemocrEC.org, who are demanding that Republican members of the Electoral College honor the popular vote…
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A group of tech-savvy LGBTQ women want to make America great by giving voters an opportunity to speak directly to the Electoral College…
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