Dave Ramsey, Americas most influential personal finance guru, drives a pickup truck that, he says, will eat your electric car. He wears a .45 on his hip with a hollow-point in the chamber. He is an older white male, a self-described capitalist pig, and an evangelical Christian who almost always votes conservative. He hates government intervention in his life and yours.
His mortal enemy, however, is personal debt, and he has spent the last three decades on a crusade against modern usury, in the form of credit card companies (scum), payday lenders (the scum of the earth), and debt collectors (some good people, but largely complete scum).
Ramsey believes that as long as you have one red cent of debt credit card debt, student loans, car p…
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