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mahatmakanejeeves

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Wed Oct 16, 2019, 04:40 PM Oct 2019

When Medical Debt Collectors Decide Who Gets Arrested [View all]

Kenwardjr Retweeted

"Welcome to Coffeyville, Kansas, where the judge has no law degree, debt collectors get a cut of the bail, and Americans are watching their lives — and liberty — disappear in the pursuit of medical debt collection."

@lizziepresser w/ the scoop:


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