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The Southwest Public Policy Institute Proudly Presents: The Economic Dunce Award

The Economic Dunce Award, Southwest Public Policy Institute

For exceptional achievement in ignoring market realities and promoting policies that backfire spectacularly.

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Unlicensed, Unregulated, Unpunished: Still No Justice in Tara Jaramillo’s Predatory Lending Scheme

Fred Nathan Black Market Payday Tara Jaramillo

Tara Jaramillo’s payday lending scheme didn’t happen despite New Mexico’s interest rate cap: it happened because of it, with a little help from Fred Nathan and the price-fixing crusaders at Think New Mexico.

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Report: Black Market Payday

Specialized Emergency Payday Loans

How government price controls created an illicit supply of emergency credit.