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WADE RATHKE is the founder of ACORN, Chief Organizer at ACORN International, and Author of "Nuts & Bolts", "Citizen Wealth", "Global Grassroots", and "The Battle for the 9th Ward".

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Plenty of Good Proposals for Replacing Payday Lending

Citizen Wealth Financial Justice February 5, 2015 by digital

New Orleans        Enough of the negative, let’s go positive and not just talk today about how predatory payday lenders are and how they are ripping off lower income families and trapping them in a vicious spiral of debt, but instead look at the ideas and institutions that are doing something different. Let’s start with Senator …

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Interview with NPR Gulf States Newsroom

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Interview with NPR Gulf States Newsroom

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