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