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[inaudible conversations] up next on booktv after words with guest host author nomi prins. This week this American Life contributor jake halpern in his latest book bad paper chasing debt from wall street to the underworld. It tells the story of a former Bank Executive and a former bank robber going into business together to collect unpaid bank debts by questionable means. The program is about an hour. Host hi and welcome. Im nomi prins and im here today with jake halpern the author of a fascinating and horrifying new book bad paper chasing debt from wall street to the underworld. Welcome. Guest thanks for having me. Host thank you. This book is incredible and so is your story. I think that to really mirror each other. It takes place in buffalo new york, a lot of it. You are from there, arent you . Guest thats right. I grew up there and my dad and his wife still live there. I go back there fairly often and its how i found my way into this world. Host you talk about many unsavory charact
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