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In reply to the discussion: Clintonians Join Vulture Flock Over Argentina [View all]Dreamer Tatum
(10,926 posts)"Hey, man, can I borrow $20. I'll, like, pay you back with interest and shit."
"OK. Just sign this and make sure you make your payments on time."
"Whatever, dude. Thanks for the $20."
(months pass)
"Um, hey? About that $20...you haven't been making payments. Can you maybe get caught up?"
"Whaaaaaaat? Dude, that was like, months ago. I spent that money, man. It's been a real hassle lately. Anyway
why do you want the money back? Dude, don't you already have some? Why do you want, like, more?"
"I just want what you agreed to pay."
"Looks like you're doing OK already. I'm not paying, man."
(months pass; debt is sold at a deep discount)
"Hi. I own the debt you owe. Can you pay me per the contract?"
"No way. I didn't even borrow the money from you. Looks like you have a new Camaro Berlinetta with a
Blaupunkt, man. I'm not giving you squat. In fact, you give me some."
And so forth.