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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-10-09 07:03 PM Original message |
Slate: Go Ahead, Walk Away (There is nothing immoral about ditching your mortgage) |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-10-09 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. In making such a decision.... |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-10-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I agree. A bank would not think twice about stabbing you in the back. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-10-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Yep. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-10-09 09:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Exactly. If bankers can walk away from debt, then why can't their customers. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-10-09 10:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Agreed! If corporate personhood means corporations are people... |
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yodoobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-10-09 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. of course its not immoral |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-10-09 10:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. exactly- it's just business. |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-10-09 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
3. “erosion of social and moral standards." what a scam. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-10-09 07:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. The right-wing uses morality and religion to make oppression seem "good" and "godly" |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-10-09 09:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Do not be fooled on that. Years ago, some churches were teaching strategic default. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-10-09 10:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. +1 |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-10-09 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
7. In the course of our stay in this house since 1981 |
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Snarkoleptic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-10-09 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
8. Keep in mind that you can't get a mortgage backed by |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-10-09 10:42 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Also keep in mind if you have a 2nd mortgage, or a re-fi |
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busybl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-10-09 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
11. if it has to be, then walk |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-10-09 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
14. My problem with this is what about values go back up? Assuming they will that is. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-10-09 10:49 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. that may not happen for awhile- if ever, depending on the property. |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-10-09 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
18. The mortgage was not based on someone's moral standing. |
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exboyfil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-10-09 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
19. Trump filed for bankruptcy twice |
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