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2016 Postmortem

gyroscope

(1,443 posts) Sat Feb 20, 2016, 12:16 PM Feb 2016

Debbie Wasserman-Schultz one of biggest recipients of money from payday loan industry [View all]

It's amazing to me that someone who supports loan sharking and takes money from this predatory industry could be head of the democratic party. You would expect it from a republican but not a democrat. The mafia would be proud.

Payday lenders throw millions at powerful politicians to get their way

http://money.cnn.com/2014/12/18/pf/payday-lenders-contributions/

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Debbie Wasserman-Schultz one of biggest recipients of money from payday loan industry [View all] gyroscope Feb 2016 OP

Corruption Is As Corruption Does cantbeserious Feb 2016 #1

absolute power corrupts absolutely Backwoodsrider Feb 2016 #2

this is who supports $hillary SoLeftIAmRight Feb 2016 #3

And who does that industry exploit the most? Depaysement Feb 2016 #4

A box store I frequent quite a bit is next door to one of those payday loan businesses. Frustratedlady Feb 2016 #8

In Vermont those sleazy fucks are banned and the A.G. goes after them cali Feb 2016 #5

Like I need.... daleanime Feb 2016 #6

There's big money behind the payday loan industry starroute Feb 2016 #7

Amazing company she keeps. hobbit709 Feb 2016 #9

Nothing much sways my already very low opinion of her anymore. nt Snotcicles Feb 2016 #10

What a disgusting woman. Odin2005 Feb 2016 #11