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Elizabeth Warren: “Payday lenders that build business models around trapping people in the never ending cycle of debt are throwing bricks…”

On the recordApril 6, 2016
Payday lenders that build business models around trapping people in the never ending cycle of debt are throwing bricks to a drowning man.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Warren criticizes payday lenders for exploiting vulnerable individuals.

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