Chapter
The Scott Tucker Story: America's Loan Shark
32:11 - 38:00 (05:49)
Scott Tucker used shell companies located on Native American reservations to avoid laws on payday lending and charge exorbitant interest rates to vulnerable people.
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Scott Tucker operated lending companies out of Native American reservations to take advantage of looser laws on usury and prey upon vulnerable individuals, continuing a long American tradition of exploiting Native Americans.
32:11 - 34:06 (01:54)
Predatory Lending
Summary
Scott Tucker operated lending companies out of Native American reservations to take advantage of looser laws on usury and prey upon vulnerable individuals, continuing a long American tradition of exploiting Native Americans.
ChapterThe Scott Tucker Story: America's Loan Shark
EpisodeThe Payday Loan Industry Is Bastards All The Way Down
PodcastBehind the Bastards
A payday lending scheme in Kansas managed to evade regulators for years by using disposable shell companies that were all arms of the same octopus, preventing authorities from tracing the root of the problem.
34:06 - 38:00 (03:54)
Payday Lending
Summary
A payday lending scheme in Kansas managed to evade regulators for years by using disposable shell companies that were all arms of the same octopus, preventing authorities from tracing the root of the problem.