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Re:Regulators Shut Down Lending Platform (YC Alum) LendUp by bitcharmer on Wednesday December 22, 2021 @10:48PM (#29658451)
> On the other hand, the European culture pushes back quite heavily towards fitting in and against entrepreneurship, so neither of them is perfect.

I've lived in Europe (a few different countries) over 40 years. What your saying is simply not true.

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Re:Regulators Shut Down Lending Platform (YC Alum) LendUp by john_moscow on Thursday December 23, 2021 @12:05AM (#29658838)
Lived in Western Europe for a while. Most innovative small businesses I've seen involved fudging the numbers in some way to get government grants.
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Re:Regulators Shut Down Lending Platform (YC Alum) LendUp by kortilla on Thursday December 23, 2021 @05:21AM (#29660449)
Then where are all of the innovative companies? Europe has a massive drain brain problem because it absolutely does not reward innovation in any business sense.
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