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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 12:57 PM Original message |
What if we all just stopped - stopped paying our credit cards, our house |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. You can protest immediately by not using your credit cards and paying them off. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 01:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I don't think it matters if people loathe them, |
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trayfoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. I have done just that - paid all credit cards off and am not using them |
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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. I don't have plastic or a mortgage anymore - and I don't know what |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 01:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. That's exactly what I did, too. |
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coinstar queen (24 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 02:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. Yes. Now that debit cards with Visa and MC logos exist |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. As someone who has been forced in many circumstances |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Right, they will certainly find a way to get their money. |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 02:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Same here. |
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RJ Connors (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
3. I already have |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
4. That would be an interesting protest. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
5. You know what would be a much better protest? |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Precisely. |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 02:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. Not to mention impractical. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
7. I dumped plastic in 1991 |
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BonnieJW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
12. Did anyone see the news the other night |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
13. If I were to stop paying my mortgage which is now 20 grand on my house worth 225 grand ... |
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schmuls (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
17. I'm not going to use my hard earned money paying credit card |
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ccinamon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
18. Instead of not paying, what about a slightly delayed payment... |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
19. We haven't owned a credit card in over ten yrs, and never will |
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lefthandedlefty (247 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
20. It would work,,,,,,,,BUT!!!!!!!!!!! |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 02:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Proof of that right here on this thread |
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lefthandedlefty (247 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Thanks |
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