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Pennsylvania

Cirque du So-What

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1. Mainline protestants leading the effort to keep onerous usury illegal

Reply to JPZenger (Original post)

Tue Jun 25, 2013, 08:10 AM

Jun 2013

I doubt you'll see much - if anything - from the fundies, who often ascribe to 'prosperity theology' and see nothing wrong with enriching the godly 'job creators' in the payday loan industry through fleecing of the heathens who need their services.

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PA. Repub. Legislators Seeking to Bring Back High Interest Rate Pay-Day Lenders [View all] JPZenger Jun 2013 OP

Mainline protestants leading the effort to keep onerous usury illegal Cirque du So-What Jun 2013 #1

Can't these legislators find ONE, just ONE, piece of legislation that is GOOD for PA? blue neen Jun 2013 #2

Micro-loans. Curmudgeoness Jun 2013 #3

Jesus said "The LOVE of money is the root of all evil" JPZenger Jun 2013 #4

And these loan sharks are the most evil. nt Curmudgeoness Jun 2013 #5