Bogus Anti-Payday Loan Study Ignores “Facts” (Pt. 2)
Lawrence Meyers skewers Graves and Peterson’s work
This continues my look at Lawrence Meyers’ criticism of a misinformed hack piece parading as academic literature (he is more even-handed than I). CLICK HERE if you missed part one of this article.
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According to the National Credit Union Association, just how much overdraft and [...]
Payday Loans Industry Victimized By Bogus Study (Pt. 1)
“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 [...]
No ACORN Should Be Left Unindicted (4)
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 [...]
Kentucky Urged to Violate Constitution by CRL
Kentucky ready to slam door on small business
Jack Brammer of Kentucky’s Herald-Leader newspaper reports that Kentucky wants to give current payday loan companies in the state the chance to maintain solid footing. Unfortunately, proposed House Bill 444 now has a protectionist measure that some state lawmakers see as a way [...]
ACORN Keeps Living Wage From Employees (Pt. 4)
Fighting when it’s convenient
In part four of this series, we’re going to take a look at just how hypocritical ACORN is when it comes to providing a living wage. It’s a case of “great for them, but not in my backyard.” Click here if you missed parts ONE, TWO or [...]
Was Martin Eakes Mugging Planned?
Was it planned?
Recently, David Fellerath asked on Triangulator whether the recent mugging of Center For Responsible Lending President Martin Eakes was planned. He refers to a North Carolina News & Observer column by Barry Saunders at http://www.newsobserver.com/134/story/1335527.html which ventures the suggestion that Mr. Eakes was not merely in the wrong [...]
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