I can say that based as a politician who knocks on doors and talks to citizens every single day that when the mortgage foreclosure crisis was banging, a lot of those people who were facing foreclosure actually did go to payday lenders, and there is a tremendous amount of overlap.
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Perlmutter discusses the overlap between foreclosure victims and payday lenders.
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