Former Marine Becomes Debt Collector and Says Being Mr. Mean Works Better Than Being Nice

In this video we see a former debt collector talk about how being mean and rude earns him more money than being nice. The piece also contains a number of egregious recordings of debt collectors breaking the law with threats and statements.

For those in debt, this may be hard to watch.

“To ruin your day to collect the money. I don’t mind ruing your day. I sleep perfectly fine at night”, says the debt collector interviewed.

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