In the second episode of Debt Heads, we head to the mall to find out if life in plastic, aka using credit cards for everything, all the time, is actually fantastic. (This is part one of a two-part episode.)
Credits:
Writing/Editing/Production: Jamie Feldman & Rachel Webster
Theme Song: "Pay For That Money," Written and Performed by The Defibulators, PigCow Publishing (ASCAP)
Original Score: Ali Helnwein
Audio Mix: Jeff Seelye
Fact Checking: Jennette Selig
Featuring: Donna Halper, former radio DJ, professor Emerson College
Debt Heads is produced in association with
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What is Debt Heads?
Jamie and Rachel are in debt. So is almost everyone they know. So is almost everyone you know. DEBT HEADS is a narrative investigation into how we all got here — not as a personal failing, but as a national one. With original reporting, personal stories, the occasional musical number, and zero shame about your iced coffee habit. If thinking about money sends you spiraling, we want you to know: You are not alone. We are not alone. Welcome to Debt Heads. Brand new episodes drop every Thursday.