▲ 85 ▼ Americans Have Never Been So Far Behind on Their Credit Card Bills (money.com) submitted 2 years ago by return2ozma@lemmy.world to c/news@lemmy.world 10 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] themeatbridge@lemmy.world 25 points 2 years ago (2 children) If we all just decide to stop paying and stop using credit, what are they gonna do? permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] callouscomic@lemm.ee 10 points 2 years ago (2 children) General Strikes will never happen. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Cogency@lemmy.world 17 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) They're gonna happen eventually if nothing improves. There's a breaking point to this all that we are on a collision course with. They wouldnt be trying to throw trans people, women's rights, immigrants etc. under the bus so hard if they weren't desperate for the distraction. Genocide is the last gasp of empires as they fail. And we will fall if trump wins or further damages democracy. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aniki@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago Imagine if half the country refused to file taxes to a trump IRS... permalink fedilink source parent [–] JimboDHimbo@lemmy.ca 6 points 2 years ago Not with that attitude. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ampersandrew@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago Garnish your wages, tank your credit (which usually only matters when you decide to borrow more money, but it also comes up whenever you apply to rent a new apartment, for instance), continue to make 3% of every transaction you make even with a debit card. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] callouscomic@lemm.ee 10 points 2 years ago (2 children) General Strikes will never happen. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Cogency@lemmy.world 17 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) They're gonna happen eventually if nothing improves. There's a breaking point to this all that we are on a collision course with. They wouldnt be trying to throw trans people, women's rights, immigrants etc. under the bus so hard if they weren't desperate for the distraction. Genocide is the last gasp of empires as they fail. And we will fall if trump wins or further damages democracy. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aniki@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago Imagine if half the country refused to file taxes to a trump IRS... permalink fedilink source parent [–] JimboDHimbo@lemmy.ca 6 points 2 years ago Not with that attitude. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Cogency@lemmy.world 17 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) They're gonna happen eventually if nothing improves. There's a breaking point to this all that we are on a collision course with. They wouldnt be trying to throw trans people, women's rights, immigrants etc. under the bus so hard if they weren't desperate for the distraction. Genocide is the last gasp of empires as they fail. And we will fall if trump wins or further damages democracy. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aniki@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago Imagine if half the country refused to file taxes to a trump IRS... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] aniki@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago Imagine if half the country refused to file taxes to a trump IRS... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] JimboDHimbo@lemmy.ca 6 points 2 years ago Not with that attitude. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ampersandrew@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago Garnish your wages, tank your credit (which usually only matters when you decide to borrow more money, but it also comes up whenever you apply to rent a new apartment, for instance), continue to make 3% of every transaction you make even with a debit card. permalink fedilink source parent