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bunnysoft (63 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 07:37 PM Original message |
Dodd Calls for Interim Freeze on Credit Card Fees and Rates |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. And make it retroactive...... |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
29. or even Jan 1, 2009 (or 2008) |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. yet the banking "industry" can cut off customers in one minute or less by the press of a key nt |
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dmr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 07:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Amazing, isn't it? Logic disrupts profits. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 08:39 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Reallly like your sig image.....so adorable.. |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
3. I was certainly not "difficult if not impossible" for them to raise rates |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. Thats a start |
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ozone_man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 07:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. How about 10%? |
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stewartm0205 (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 09:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. Use to be 7% |
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ozone_man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 09:35 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Agreed. |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. They need to cap rates at 15%. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. Might be too late |
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Hotler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
9. You're years to late and you don't have |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
10. No, Dodd, you got it wrong again. |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 08:38 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Seriously! |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
11. Borrow funds from the Feds..... |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
14. Too late for me. Dodd isn't fooling anybody with this move. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 08:51 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. He worked all this out - Dodd is folloiwng a strategy, not spontaneous outrage. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
15. so why the fuck did you give them until February |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
16. I appreciate the gesture, but this should have been called out a few months ago. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
18. If you miss a payment or go over limit, your rates go up because you're a risk. |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
20. uh lets see they have been extra jacking the rates the last few months |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
21. too late now Mr. Senator |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
22. Right.. now that every single company has raised rates to over 20%. Too little, too late. |
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ladywnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
24. hello....barn door.....horse.......long gone....... n/t |
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adamuu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 07:01 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. exactly. this is AFTER my default non-default notice. n/t |
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adamuu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 07:02 AM Response to Original message |
26. Why not just outlaw usury? n/t |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
27. A freeze would be good, but ... |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
28. "I Hate Banks" |
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