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Who could have forseen the woes of capitalism? (lemmy.zip)
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[–] JasonDJ@lemmy.zip 13 points 9 months ago (1 children)

I used that word against BoA for a $35 overdraft on half a dunks coffee. It felt apt at the time but I’m pretty sure nobody knew what it meant.

[–] Rodeo@lemmy.ca 7 points 9 months ago (1 children)

With all due respect it was not so apt as usury is specifically charging interest, not fees.

[–] JasonDJ@lemmy.zip 3 points 9 months ago

Interest is just fees with more steps.