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Re:Regulators Shut Down Lending Platform (YC Alum) LendUp by pishpash on Wednesday December 22, 2021 @07:22PM (#29657226)
Heard a human-interest story on local radio praising the pandemic child tax credit. Most said they paid their mortgage, bought food, etc., but one said they spent it on stocks and cryptocurrency. Yeah that's not going to end well.
Re:Regulators Shut Down Lending Platform (YC Alum) LendUp by hindsightbias on Wednesday December 22, 2021 @07:48PM (#29657421)
There are subreddits and yt channels dedicated to people buying Glocks and ARs with their Biden bailout money.

That said, when do 20 year olds have agency but should still be infantalized? I’m good with shades of gray, but the HNaleriat seems filled with absolutists.

Re:Regulators Shut Down Lending Platform (YC Alum) LendUp by orangepurple on Friday December 24, 2021 @07:10PM (#29679040)
Glocks and ARs have NEVER had a bear market