How the financial industry lures American borrowers into debt they can't pay back

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English - December 13, 2022 16:00 - 51 minutes - 23.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 63 ratings
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In her new book, Delinquent: Inside America's Debt Machine, investigative journalist and former industry insider at Capital One Elena Botella details how banks use predatory strategies to induce American borrowers into debt they can't repay, by exploiting common weaknesses in how we think about money.