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In reply to the discussion: Lending money to someone is an aggressive, dangerous act [View all]Adrahil
(13,340 posts)11. Don't get me wrong, I do favor heavy regulation of banking. NT
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You don't know anything about me. Pay Day loans ARE usurious. And yes I have had to use them.
Squinch
Apr 2016
#9
The payday loan that I was forced to take had high interest. It also saved me during a very
Squinch
Apr 2016
#51
You make an awful lot of assumptions about people who disagree with you.
AtheistCrusader
Apr 2016
#17
Your language about the essential need for lending describes exactly why lending should be regulated
Bluenorthwest
Apr 2016
#10
IMHO, his VERY worst moment. That act of treachery was MASSIVELY disappointing, and
closeupready
Apr 2016
#25
One doesn't get a loan without agreeing, in writing, to repay it with interest.
lumberjack_jeff
Apr 2016
#29
I'm asking you to use your little imagination and think of it from the bank
ProfessorPlum
Apr 2016
#79
You can't possibly even believe this. Maybe you are talking about payday loans.
Yo_Mama
Apr 2016
#68