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		tekla on March 24, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: More Americans are using ‘buy now, pay later’ serv... So basically the credit card allows me to continue to survive if I don't have liquid cash? Damn, sounds like a good deal.

svnt on March 25, 2023 [–]

That’s a reasonable perspective, but my point was that it allows someone to sprint off a cliff that they otherwise might slow down for, and all of this was in a comment thread that started with someone critiquing people in $80k trucks getting handouts.

Those are people who sprinted off the cliff.

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