# *PREVIEW* Bridging Loan to Nowhere feat. Rob Smith

Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/trashfuture-1055117/preview-bridging-loan-to-nowhere-feat-rob-smith
Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/trashfuture-1055117/preview-bridging-loan-to-nowhere-feat-rob-smith.md
Podcast: [TRASHFUTURE](https://stenobird.com/podcast/trashfuture-1055117)
Published: 2026-06-05T19:35:05+00:00
Episode link: https://trashfuturepodcast.podbean.com/e/preview-bridging-loan-to-nowhere-feat-rob-smith/
Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/gmknm9vpwjzkgm8j/06-04-TF-MFS-promo.mp3
Processing state: not_requested
JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/trashfuture-1055117/episodes/preview-bridging-loan-to-nowhere-feat-rob-smith
Duration seconds: 614

## Resource

The FT’s Rob Smith joins Riley and Nova to talk all about the explosion of an industry that can only be described as “private equity funded payday loans for plutocrats” and all the unique characters therein. Get the whole episode on Patreon here! RILEY ALERT Check out No Gods, No Mayors here! HUSSEIN ALERT Check out 10k Posts here! MILO ALERT Check out Milo's tour dates here:https://www.miloedwards.co.uk/liveshows NATE ALERT Nate's band Second Homes has just released their debut album, which includes the song used in this episode’s outro, and you can stream it for free here! Trashfuture are: Riley (@raaleh), Milo (@Milo_Edwards), Hussein (@HKesvani), Nate (@inthesedeserts), and November (@postoctobrist)

## Actions

- request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/trashfuture-1055117/episodes/preview-bridging-loan-to-nowhere-feat-rob-smith/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode.
- read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/trashfuture-1055117/preview-bridging-loan-to-nowhere-feat-rob-smith.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource.

A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed.

## Transcript

Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.