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[–] 44 points 2 years ago (3 children)
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  • [–] 6 points 2 years ago (1 child)

    For them it is a positive. They make money.

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  • [–] 8 points 2 years ago

    Keeping people in debt is one of the major mechanisms for redistributing wealth from the poor to the rich. Student loans, payday loans, rent to own, medical debt etc. And now loans for takeaway. I'm sure they're already working on ways to charge for the air you breathe.

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  • [–] 37 points 2 years ago

    🤣 this is peak dystopian future. Man, were so fucked huh?

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  • [–] 9 points 2 years ago (2 children)

    That's just straight ridiculous. But who tf does doordash deliveries if you're strapped for cash!?

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  • [–] 9 points 2 years ago

    They really do their best to avoid words like debt and loan. Those are serious words, this is just a bit of fun! Buy now pay later! 3 easy installments!

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  • [–] 4 points 2 years ago (1 child)

    This needs some serious regulation, just as credit card APRs do. Not likely to happen in this administration!

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  • [–] 4 points 2 years ago

    Sure that people have been able to pay off a takeaway with Klarna or similar for a while now in the U.K.

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  • [–] 1 point 2 years ago

    Financing food at any level should illegeal

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