@JimmyMemes@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml • 2 years agoOof ouch owielemmy.worldimagemessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up1654
arrow-up1654imageOof ouch owielemmy.world@JimmyMemes@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml • 2 years agomessage-square52fedilink
minus-square@maniclucky@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink28•2 years agoI mean, we weren’t forced into it. We were just told we’d be homeless (or some other stand in for poverty) if we didn’t. Now a lot of people with loans are in poverty because of them. We weren’t forced into them is only technically true.
minus-square@collegefurtrader@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglish16•2 years agoCoerced and/or manipulated
minus-square@maniclucky@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink16•edit-22 years agoDuress is also a good word. “Sign this loan or you’ll be sad and poor forever”.
I mean, we weren’t forced into it. We were just told we’d be homeless (or some other stand in for poverty) if we didn’t.
Now a lot of people with loans are in poverty because of them. We weren’t forced into them is only technically true.
Coerced and/or manipulated
Duress is also a good word. “Sign this loan or you’ll be sad and poor forever”.