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arcane1

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2. Sadly, it is business as usual.

Reply to geckosfeet (Reply #1)

Sat Dec 7, 2013, 04:18 PM

Dec 2013

And most of the laws passed to curb this kind of behavior are still "unenforced" and so it's still a legal gray area that banks can play in, while they lobby to have the unenforced rules repealed.

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