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Cato Weekly Podcast • November 16, 2017 

# With Cordray’s Departure, Can CFPB Be Scrapped? 

Richard Cordray will leave his post as head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Does this mean the agency can finally be scrapped? Thaya Brook Knight comments.

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##### [Thaya Brook Knight](/people/thaya-knight)

Former Associate Director of Financial Regulation Studies 

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##### [Caleb O. Brown](/people/caleb-o-brown)

Former Director of Multimedia, Host and Executive Producer, *Cato Daily Podcast*, Cato Institute