Chapter
The Rise and Fall of Payday Lending King, Scott Tucker
47:23 - 52:34 (05:10)
Scott Tucker ran a fraudulent payday loan business, using Native American tribes to get around state laws, deceiving borrowers and making billions of dollars. However, years of lawsuits and investigative reporting ultimately led to his downfall.
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The speaker believes it is ironic that Ted Bundy, who was notorious for his multiple murders, was caught due to a speeding ticket, proving that greediness can lead to one's downfall.
47:23 - 49:43 (02:19)
Ted Bundy
Summary
The speaker believes it is ironic that Ted Bundy, who was notorious for his multiple murders, was caught due to a speeding ticket, proving that greediness can lead to one's downfall.
ChapterThe Rise and Fall of Payday Lending King, Scott Tucker
EpisodeThe Payday Loan Industry Is Bastards All The Way Down
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Investigative journalist, Josh Levin, shows how Scott Tucker's business, which made payday loans, was actually an illegal scheme that trapped borrowers in debt while enriching Tucker and his co-conspirators.
49:43 - 52:34 (02:50)
Payday loans
Summary
Investigative journalist, Josh Levin, shows how Scott Tucker's business, which made payday loans, was actually an illegal scheme that trapped borrowers in debt while enriching Tucker and his co-conspirators.