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The biggest problem with burrito loans is that they are selecting for sub-prime borrowers. Someone who needs to explicitly finance a burrito is much more likely to be a sub-prime borrower. Just like with the sub-prime mortgage implosion, the product of securitized junk is junk. At least it won't be a systemic risk this time.


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