this post was submitted on 23 Oct 2023
1575 points (98.2% liked)
Funny
6904 readers
171 users here now
General rules:
- Be kind.
- All posts must make an attempt to be funny.
- Obey the general sh.itjust.works instance rules.
- No politics or political figures. There are plenty of other politics communities to choose from.
- Don't post anything grotesque or potentially illegal. Examples include pornography, gore, animal cruelty, inappropriate jokes involving kids, etc.
Exceptions may be made at the discretion of the mods.
founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
view the rest of the comments
"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
The economy is saved once again!
Cut to economy tied up in gitmo getting waterboarded
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.