“Usury Law & The Christian Right” | Meyers’ Critique
A few months ago, I posted my brief review of the academic paper “Usury Law and the Christian Right: Faith Based Political Power and the Geography of the American Payday Loan Regulation.” I did this because authors Stephen Graves and Christopher Peterson [...]
Trying to make lawlessness “social justice”
This concludes a four-article series regarding ACORN and its connections in politics, big money and abuse of the taxpayer’s trust. It can be argued that no one entity has brought the American economy to its knees without a cash advance, but ACORN and organizations close [...]
ACORN rides greased wheels
This is part three of a four-part series. Parts ONE and TWO are required reading for anyone interested in justice for the American taxpayer/homeowner. Your payday loan source is happy to bring this information to you.
…we have the opportunity to work on a range of issues at [...]
They are mobilizing to grab power
(This is part two of a four-part article. CLICK HERE if you missed part one. If you want more information about a payday loan, FOLLOW THIS LINK)
Polett writes
Both to focus the strategic thinking of our political work and to put ourselves in position to attempt [...]
American axis
President Obama has spoken well of the virtues of public service. On the surface of things, it is admirable to sacrifice one’s time and resources to help others in need. However, with the continuing controversy of the HR 1388 “mandatory volunteerism” bill inflaming the public’s sense of what is [...]
20/20 subprime-sight
Martin Eakes of the Center For Responsible Lending recently distributed a press release in which he reacts to President Obama’s plan to fix the housing crisis that plagues America. Nothing like damage control for the image after your business was directly involved in causing the subprime mortgage crisis to [...]
Dean Starkman defends CRL, trips over self
But let’s look at his case against the Forbes article. It’s full of holes. Click here if you missed part one of this story.
“Payday loans, by the way, are even ranker than subprime mortgage lending, which, despite years of diligent research in sub-basement laboratories, [...]
Subprime economic destroyer
America has entered an economic depression. Much of the blame for this depression can be placed squarely upon the shoulders of mortgage lenders who chopped their way into the subprime market with a hatchet called optional adjustable-rate mortgages.
These types of loans were incredibly destructive to borrowers because they allowed homeowners [...]
The CRL is burning…
With each passing day, payday loans become more popular with consumers in need of a temporary cash bump. And with each passing day, the flames surrounding the Center for Responsible Lending (CRL) grow higher. Witness this recent story from the Credit Union Times‘ David Morrison. He reports [...]