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(...) Getting to the stage? We got there about a decade and a half ago. I'm not sure if anyone provides a designated "credit proxy" service; after all, that's what a credit card or charge account *is*. You may have to arrange with a retailer on an (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I dont have one because I think that they are evil and cost a fortune. When will someone come up with a card that can be used like a credit card but is directly linked to your bank account? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) 1) Credit cards are amoral...credit card companies are the evil ones :-) 2) It's been done here in the US. I can't think of a single bank that doesn't have this feature on their ATM cards anymore. Ask your bank about this. If they don't have (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) They only cost a penny if you don't pay them off at the end of the month. (...) You mean like a check card? They've been around for a while - I've got one for each of my checking accounts. Works just like a Visa/MC but draws from your checking (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Actually, credit card companies just take advantage of the greed and stupidity of people who aren't wise enough to manage their finances correctly. :) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Paul, do I detect a slippery slope argument here (or is that a weak analogy)? Just because you are Australian, doesn't mean that you are a leftist. The two can be mutually exclusive. You Australians have to stop having an inferiority complex. (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Hmmm...so Australians can't be leftists? :) Maybe, since they look at the world upside-down, it's actually the right to them? As it says on my Australia-centered map, "Long live Australia--RULER of the UNIVERSE!" (...) Yeah, but "Baywatch" (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Mike Stanley wrote in message ... (...) Ah, just like just TLC takes advantage of the greed and stupidity of AFOLs who aren't wise enough to manage with less Lego ;-) Seriously though, taking advantage of greed and stupidity doesn't exactly sound (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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Gary Istok wrote in message <38DF861E.6F0DDEDE@u...ch.edu>... (...) AFOLs (...) [...] (...) analogy)? (...) Too subtle an analogy for my puny brain :-) (...) two (...) Ah, I was just joking, provocatively. There are plenty of Australian right-wing (...) (24 years ago, 29-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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