• @BetaDoggo_@lemmy.world
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    641 year ago

    “We’ve overleveraged ourselves giving out loans that we can’t fully back, so here’s a contribution fee to ensure that we don’t collapse.”

    -A completely legal financial institution

    • No worries bro. If things get rough for ya the government will just bail you out on behalf of taxpayers. You are all good. Thanks for the fee chap.

    • @bobs_monkey@lemm.ee
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      31 year ago

      Eh I think it’s more of a “fuck you, just because we can.”

      Many loans are sold off as securities, though it depends on the bank. The fuckery is strong though.