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Did you score a bargain in Woolworths?
Meet someone nice in the queue to withdraw your 10p from Northern Rock?
Get made redundant from the job you hated enough to spend all day on b3ta?
How has the credit crunch affected you?
( , Thu 22 Jan 2009, 12:19)
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I got a 125% mortgage on a 300k house :)
I got 75k to buy shite with and travel the world.
I cant afford it now
Spent the last £500 signing the bankruptcy papers.
Know what
Its fucking great, spent not a penny of my own money, lost fuck all and had a wonderful time.
I feel like a banker:)
Will do it again in 5 years
( , Sat 24 Jan 2009, 9:20, 12 replies)
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but the fool who signed the mortgage agreement and gave him the cash- 125% of a £300k home? What basis was this justified? OK a few grand extra maybe just possibly to replace a bathroom suite but £75k? Sorry but whilst I don't agree with what he did, the
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In fact, good luck getting a job with any element of financial responsibility or even just one requiring you to exercise professional judgement.
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(people like you defaulting on loans started this shit, but hey, you should never have been loaned it in the first place)
On the other hand, do people have no sense of personal responsibility? If all the sub-prime people went "ah, actually, that's well beyond our means" then crisis mitigated substantially.
The thing is, your bankrupcy will affect you more than you think. And everyone else now has the burden of paying for your lifestyle in the past. It's as if you've robbed the taxman; you've robbed us. Cos we're all going to be paying for it for years to come. Tosser.
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...a sarky joke post?
I honestly think it must be. If not, then he he, I look forward to seeing his face in 5 years time when (due to much more stringent banking laws probably introduced over the next 18 months) this odious little cuntflap can't get get credit on a bag of frozen peas. Or a bank account.
Or a partner, cos if that's their attitude to life, can you imagine what they're like in person? Thats right, a fucking great fist-magnet.
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