Ebook: Broke, USA: From Pawnshops to Poverty, Inc.—How the Working Poor Became Big Business

Prologue, Tommy's angel -- Check cashers of the world unite -- The birth of the predatory lender -- Going big -- Confessions of a subprime lender -- Freddie Rogers -- The great payday land rush -- Subprime city -- An appetitive for subprime -- No experience necessary -- Same old faces -- The great what-if -- Public enemy number one -- Past due -- Maximizing share of wallet -- Payday, the sequel -- Dayton after dark -- Borrowed time.;"A unique and riveting exploration of one of America's largest and fastest-growing industries--the business of poverty"--Provided by publisher.