How can @SecretaryRoss be so clueless? Federal workers who are running out of money after missing 1-2 paychecks are exactly the same people likely to be already in debt and thus poor loan risks to whom banks won't want to issue loans. https://nypost.com/2019/01/24/wilbur-ross-asks-why-furloughed-workers-arent-taking-out-loans/ …
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The answer is right in the headline: he "doesn't understand". He thinks money just comes from banks by snapping your fingers, because for him that's always been the case. Literally, no clue how real people live.
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I'm fortunate & privileged enough that I've accumulated sufficient savings to go > a year without a paycheck if I had to, and then if things got really dire I could break into my 401(k) and go quite a while longer. Yet even I understand what bullshit
@SecretaryRoss is spewing.
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Rich people don't get working people and poor people. Ross's version of "Let them eat cake."
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And paying back loan sharks. Oh, sorry, “payday lenders” is the term they prefer, isn’t it?
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The folks least likely to know "the value of a dollar" are the ones with the most money, as they can afford to not pay attention to the small stuff. "It's one banana, Micheal. What could it cost, $10?"
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