class war California's lax usury laws means out-of-state loan sharks are charging desperate Californians 183% APRs Cory Doctorow
health How Memphis's Methodist University Hospital, a "nonprofit," sued the shit out of its Black, poor patients while raking in millions and paying execs more than a million each Cory Doctorow
corruption Payday lenders switched their trade show to a Trump hotel and sent Trump at least a million bucks, then he gave them carte blanche to make billions preying on poor people Cory Doctorow
finance Sanders and AOC team up for an anti-loansharking bill that will replace payday lenders with post-office banking Cory Doctorow
transparency How the payday loan industry laundered policy by paying academics to write papers that supported its positions Cory Doctorow
late stage capitalism How a millionaire slumlord got sweetheart government deals to maintain armed forces housing and then left them to rot Cory Doctorow
corruption New York City's municipal debt collectors have forged an unholy alliance with sleazy subprime lenders Cory Doctorow
class war Support the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's action against predatory payday lenders Cory Doctorow
Business Wells Fargo won't claw back $125m retirement bonus from exec who oversaw 2m frauds Cory Doctorow
class war Cash grants to people with unexpected bills successfully prevents homelessness Cory Doctorow
politics The Democratic Party's SOPA-loving, Snowden-hating, Hillary-partisan power-broker has her first-ever primary challenger Cory Doctorow
corruption US credit union regulator crushed Internet Archive's non-predatory, game-changing bank Cory Doctorow
class war Predatory lenders trick Google into serving ads to desperate, broke searchers Cory Doctorow