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Intriguing proposal from Kirsten Gillibrand, turn Post Offices into banks -- WahooMatt05 04/25/2018 1:17PM Great idea, but not new. First established in 1910. -- DanTheFan 04/25/2018 3:58PM We don't want to copy what undeveloped countries do. This is 'Murrica. -- HowieT3 04/25/2018 4:06PM Good spot for Obama-Phone distribution as well :>) ** -- Tuckahokie 04/25/2018 2:50PM Speaking of Obamaphones, did you ever go to Mt. Tremblant? How was it? -- hooyorkcity 04/25/2018 8:48PM Except they're Reagan/Clinton/Bush phones. -- HowieT3 04/25/2018 2:56PM I know...but there is no great video with a Bush-Phone woman ** -- Tuckahokie 04/25/2018 3:01PM Repeal of the GOP's forcing them to put up pension money would stop ... -- HowieT3 04/25/2018 2:08PM That ... doesn't sound like a good idea -- Beerman 04/25/2018 1:55PM Yeah this would be a money loser (if your goal was to make money) -- Hood 04/25/2018 4:05PM You mean "With Mulvaney in the tank to let banks do anything they want ..." ** -- HowieT3 04/25/2018 4:07PM Okay, that is a solid point ** -- WahooMatt05 04/25/2018 2:11PM Bad business model -- Stimp 04/25/2018 1:42PM Payday lending is designed for high risk borrowers though. -- hoolstoptheheels 04/25/2018 2:20PM If there was any money to be made at all charging a lower rate and fees, le -- RML Hoos 04/25/2018 2:42PM Yes, you have to charge a lot to make up for the fact that half your -- WahooRQ 04/25/2018 3:14PM Yeah, I'm sure that's true. ** -- hoolstoptheheels 04/25/2018 2:48PM No -- Stimp 04/25/2018 2:40PM Ahh. And it's up to the borrower to pay? Nevermind. ** -- hoolstoptheheels 04/25/2018 2:47PM And she spent 6-7 years at Davis Polk. Guess she didnt learn much -- TpkeHoo 04/25/2018 1:44PM Something for poor people only? ** -- Charleston Cav 04/25/2018 1:31PM Not sure. Possibly anyone needing less than $1k. -- WahooMatt05 04/25/2018 1:45PM 3-4% unsecured loans to people with poor credit. Sounds like a business -- TpkeHoo 04/25/2018 1:22PM Heck, it woud be hard for any individual to get an unsecured loan for rate -- RML Hoos 04/25/2018 2:16PM Why bother even calling it a loan? Just stroke them a check. -- PalmyraHoo 04/25/2018 2:16PM The wide lending pool should help absorb the costs of failure -- WahooMatt05 04/25/2018 1:26PM If you are losing money left and right, you don't make it up in volume ** -- Tafkam Hokie 04/25/2018 7:19PM Nope. The "wide lending pool" won't absorb the cost of failure of a -- BocaHoo91 04/25/2018 6:42PM That’s not really how it works. Seems like a terrible idea to me. ** -- KCHoo 04/25/2018 2:02PM When it goes to shit i know where the money is coming from to bail it out ** -- HokieDan95 04/25/2018 1:47PM Same place that bailed out the private banks -- Shenhoo 04/25/2018 2:05PM The saddest part is you and others think that started with W ** -- HokieDan95 04/25/2018 2:16PM Net you lived his 'ownership' society plan. -- Shenhoo 04/25/2018 2:43PM If your posting history is any indication i'm not missing out on much ** -- HokieDan95 04/25/2018 2:52PM Likewise. Yours sucks. As many have said. ** -- Shenhoo 04/25/2018 4:28PM GOVCO could offer this service, and price it on a break even -- Stimp 04/25/2018 1:53PM Gotcha--let's increase other folks' borrowing costs to help these guys out -- TpkeHoo 04/25/2018 1:27PM The post office is already running in the red -- WahooMatt05 04/25/2018 1:34PM Only becuase the GOP has saddles them with retirement payments. -- HowieT3 04/25/2018 3:18PM That's for healthcare, not retirement. And for employees that don't pay in -- Hoodafan 04/25/2018 4:26PM Interesting. I knew benefits were the problem -- WahooMatt05 04/25/2018 3:33PM Or do away with the postal service altogether? ** -- TpkeHoo 04/25/2018 1:37PM Yeah. Let's make FedEx, UPS, and DHL provide universal service ... -- HowieT3 04/25/2018 3:15PM If they cant cover their costs, they shouldnt be doing it. -- TpkeHoo 04/25/2018 3:23PM I don't see a constitutional obligation to cover costs. -- Shenhoo 04/25/2018 9:46PM Empowers or mandates? -- TpkeHoo 04/25/2018 10:07PM The postage costs are fine to cover delivery anywhere. -- HowieT3 04/25/2018 3:28PM Sounds like another housing crisis waiting to happen ** -- Tuckahokie 04/25/2018 1:25PM Notice how every one of your creative solutions involves growing govt -- TomKazanski 04/25/2018 1:22PM When was the last time you assholes had any idea theat would benefit -- WaxHoo 04/25/2018 3:09PM LOL! It's sad that you probably actually believe that. ** -- Hoodafan 04/25/2018 4:01PM Can you name one? Details, please. ** -- WahooRQ 04/25/2018 9:56PM