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agency commented on Did Turkish Police Beat Information Out Of A Suspect In The TJ Maxx Credit Card Case?

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agency commented on So, How Much Money Are Banks Borrowing Thanks To The Mortgage Meltdown?

"@avantartist: If you're comparing the 2% or so the fed charges banks to what banks charge consumers, that would be anywhere from a 0% markup on promo credit card rates to a 300% markup on a 6% mortgage to a 1000+% markup on subprime credit cards."

agency commented on The Ten Ugliest Cars Sold Outside The United States

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agency commented on More On Minimum Purchases, Surcharges, And Other Credit Card Merchant Agreement Violations, From The Companies Themselves

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agency commented on Verizon: We Can't Set Up Your Account "Because Your Name Has Shit In It"

"@eelmonger: @JustThatGuy3: Who's Ivanna Fuckalot?"

agency commented on Sprint Makes Customer Wait 6 Hours For Chat

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agency commented on Help, A Colony Of Ants Attacked My Enterprise Rental Car And Ruined My Vacation!

"To Carey: too often, Consumerist posters make the chargeback sound like a piece of cake."

agency commented on So, How Much Money Are Banks Borrowing Thanks To The Mortgage Meltdown?

"@Carso: Oh, and in the offchance you do hold a position somehow related to economics, if you think that interest rates in the US are going to go to 50%+ anytime soon, I pity your stature among your colleagues."

agency commented on So, How Much Money Are Banks Borrowing Thanks To The Mortgage Meltdown?

"@mac-phisto: You're more of an economist than Carso is."