Allan Jones, founder of Check Into Cash, invented the modern-day payday loan industry. This is the story of how he made the working poor very, very big business.
AlterNet citizen journalists investigated bubble barons who got rich as the rest of the economy tanked. The project shed light on the barons' power delusions and toll on society.
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