CNN The 2000s June 4, 2024 02:18:00
A whole series of loan products , peddling them aggressively to people who did not have the ability to pay those loans back. >> when they say sign here, sign here, and they tell you that they told you everything that's important about the loan, you think they have and you just sign. >> i just feel so stupid. >> the whole system was designed to go after people with marginal means and then to put them in the highest cost loan possible because those are the loans that paid the most fees. >> the banks didn't have to care anymore about whether the loan got paid back because the loan had been sold t...