October 2001 - VOLUME 22 - NUMBER 10

 

Corporations and the U.S. Poor

Cover: (C) Valerie Coffin/ACORN

FEATURE

Payday Profiteers: Payday Lenders Target the Working Poor
-Kari Lydersen

also:
-When the Predators Come Knocking

Renting to Owe: Rent-to-Own Companies Prey on Low-Income Consumers
-Jake Lewis
also:
-The Community Development Credit Union Alternative

An Interview with Clifford Rosenthal

 
DEPARTMENTS

Behind the Lines

Editorial
Wartime Opportunism

The Front
Easy on Sunday Morning
Poverty and Mental Health


The Lawrence Summers Memorial Award

Interviews
The View from Below
How the U.S. Working Poor Don’t Get By

An Interview with Barbara Ehrenreich

Migrating from
Exploitation to Dignity
Immigrant Women Workers
and the Struggle for Justice

An Interview with Miriam Ching Yoon Louie

Names In The News

Resources