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jacquesm
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Regulators Shut Down Lending Platform (YC Alum) Le...
In other countries there are institutions such as municipal banks that will borrow you the money at a reasonably low interest rate. The US is fairly unique in having legal usury where loansharks are allowed to prey on poor people.
davedx
on Dec 22, 2021
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UK: hold my beer…
edoceo
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Can you expand?
jacquesm
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The UK has payday loans as well. As do a few other countries.
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