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- Comment on $1,000 car loan payments are on the rise, stressing household budgets 1 week ago:
lol
- Comment on $1,000 car loan payments are on the rise, stressing household budgets 1 week ago:
i imagine you being this obtuse is a byproduct of being so far up your own ass
as to why take a no interest loan when i can buy outright, look up time value money
- Comment on $1,000 car loan payments are on the rise, stressing household budgets 1 week ago:
yea i’ma gonna take my actual research over some vague logic and feels even if i agree in principle, vaguely hand waving about bad deals while eating interest for the same otherwise price is lol
- Comment on $1,000 car loan payments are on the rise, stressing household budgets 1 week ago:
yea truth, i am not trusting of american car quality
- Comment on $1,000 car loan payments are on the rise, stressing household budgets 1 week ago:
where is this world of perfect information you have about car prices?
far as i know i paid under regional prices on the average before even the no interest
but if you have a source i’ll take it
- Comment on $1,000 car loan payments are on the rise, stressing household budgets 1 week ago:
if you’re having to get another mechanic to look at it, i’d probably not come back
already said fuck you to honda ever again for this kinda behavior
- Comment on $1,000 car loan payments are on the rise, stressing household budgets 1 week ago:
it can be as simple as selling at cost / relatively small loss keeping you in an ecosystem for future knock on profits
not as common in cars but plenty of examples in retail
- Comment on $1,000 car loan payments are on the rise, stressing household budgets 1 week ago:
they’re definitely making less margin
- Comment on $1,000 car loan payments are on the rise, stressing household budgets 1 week ago:
who said the car was free?
you’re just not paying interest
- Comment on $1,000 car loan payments are on the rise, stressing household budgets 1 week ago:
0 percent interest auto loans are a thing
- Comment on In a blind test, audiophiles couldn't tell the difference between audio signals sent through copper wire, a banana, or wet mud 3 weeks ago:
it could distort the signal or add noise
- Comment on Web browsers have stopped blocking pop-ups – Smoking on a Bike 2 months ago:
waterfox exists
and ublock origin works (time lag to fight new methods permitting)
honestly in stream ads are the current real hurdle
- Comment on Never meet your heroes 2 months ago:
so death to smoochie screen play?
- Comment on I have an idea ☝️ 2 months ago:
immegration