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BBC @bbc.com Β· London πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Β· 1d

A BBC article highlights the disturbing realities of illegal money lending in England, revealing that victims often face crippling debt, intimidation, and threats from loan sharks, with the Illegal Money Lending Team (IMLT) struggling to combat this issue due to the fear of reprisals that prevents victims from coming forward. #LoanSharks #DebtMutualAid #FinancialExploitation #GB #ENG #WLS #YKS #BIR #BRL #WYK

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Meat cleavers and stolen passports: how loan shark threats keep victims silent
A samurai sword, a meat cleaver and babies' passports are among the items seized in raids by illegal money lending investigators - who have given the BBC rare access into how they track down loan sharks.
The New York Times @nytimes.com Β· New York City πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Β· 2d

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's recent endorsements in contested primary races have sparked significant controversy within the party, revealing deep divisions over its tactics and direction, as some candidates and progressive factions accuse the D.C.C.C. of undermining democratic processes and favoring establishment-aligned candidates over progressive alternatives. #DemocraticParty #PoliticalCampaigns #Primaries #US #ME #CA #PA #AZ #WY

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House Democrats' Primary Endorsements Divide the Party
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's intervention in contested primaries in critical House races has highlighted deep divides over the party's tactics and its future.