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NPR's Book of the Day
NPR's Book of the Day

Two nonfiction books take critical views of bankruptcy and microlending systems

Nov 22, 2024 · 23m
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  • Melissa Jacoby's 'Unjust Debts' critiques the U.S. bankruptcy system.
  • She argues bankruptcy laws exacerbate racial and economic inequalities.
  • The book questions financial systems designed to alleviate poverty.

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Melissa Jacoby
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