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> we should probably not be letting individuals borrow a billion dollars if they're earning a median wage and have no net assets Creditors are intelligent and
by panarky 8y ago
> we should probably not be letting individuals borrow a billion dollars if they're earning a median wage and have no net assets
Creditors are intelligent and they have free will. They generally try not to lend to people who can't service the debt.
It seems like a pretty good system to let creditors decide who to lend to and then allow them to go bankrupt when they make bad decisions.
- zepto 8y agoIf we had that system, it might be good.