P&C: Are payday loans another form of substance abuse?

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The Post and Courier's Brian Hicks has gone and out and done the piece that I've been craving for weeks: A succinct analysis of what's going on with this whole payday lending business.

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It all sounds way too much like the relationship between an addict and his pusher.

You're really going to have to click on over on this one.

It really leaves you scratching your head as to why the House approved the bill they did. But, right now, the focus is on the Senate: So go find you rep and let them know what you think.