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      01-04-2024, 12:46 PM   #48
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Originally Posted by XutvJet View Post
Truth. For better or worse, without most in this country carrying loads of debt, capitalism doesn't work. It's what makes the economy go round.

I worked hard and lived a bit frugally for the first 20 years of my working life and am now very fortunate enough to not have to participate in getting loans for anything. I've never been a fan of having a note hanging over my head. If I can't buy it with cash, then to me, I can't afford it.
Well said. But of course debt is not wealth.

Another perspective on debt not being wealth:

https://www.terramanta.com/post/the-...rds-in-q3-2023
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