Think you had a bad day? Just think, you’re driving on a lonely stretch of road one day and before you know it…bang…a fender bender ruins your day.
Archive for September, 2007
Think you had a bad day?
Posted by Stephen on September 19, 2007
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It’s still payday predation
Posted by Stephen on September 8, 2007
Friday, September 7, 2007
Sonny Eyabi’s payday loan “reforms” ["The District Needs Payday Loan Reform, Not a Ban," Close to Home, Sept. 2] are akin to putting anti-lock brakes and air bags in a Ford Pinto. Good ideas, but they won’t prevent the gas tank from exploding.
Posted in C. State Politics, E. Payday Lending, F. Business and Economy, I. Society, Op-Eds | Leave a Comment »
Help stop predatory lending schemes
Posted by Stephen on September 4, 2007
Writer calls for an end to predatory pay day lending
By Kathryn Welch
I am a “values voter” and, as such, I’m writing about the relevance of the admonition: “What you do to the least of these, my brethren, you’ve done unto me.” Like most people, I am struck by the simultaneous increase in bankruptcies and payday lending storefronts in my area. I believe the ramifications of payday lending transcend politics and beg for involvement of people of good will from every persuasion.
Posted in C. State Politics, E. Payday Lending, F. Business and Economy, I. Society, Op-Eds | Leave a Comment »
