Emails Show Pro-Payday Loan Study Was Edited By The Payday Loan Industry

``While the researchers disclosed their funding source for the 2011 paper "Do Payday Loans Trap Consumers in a Cycle of Debt?" they also assured readers that the industry "exercised no control over the research or the editorial content of this paper." The assertion was patently false, according to correspondence obtained from Arkansas Tech University through an open records request by the watchdog group Campaign for Accountability. The group subsequently shared the documents with HuffPost.''