The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been vacuuming up data on Americans' financial transactions in direct violation of both the Constitution and the law that created the bureau. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: NSA of the Financial World The New American 30 June 2013 While the National Security Agency's (NSA) unconstitutional spying on Americans' communications has been getting most of the press lately, another federal agency has been quietly -- and illegally -- vacuuming up Americans' financial data: the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Created by the 2010 Dodd-Frank Act, the CFPB has been operating for just under two years...