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3. Yeah, it's almost like it's GOOD for them

Reply to rzemanfl (Reply #1)

Sun May 31, 2026, 03:01 PM

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Smiley is so zoned out, in his bubble, or just duplicitous that he interprets the question about American consumers using credit for necessities because of his boss's tanked economy as being a question about the CEO's well being. He's either playing dumb or that's all he cares about and he can't even see that the average consumer sees it from their point of view.

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They will make a bunch on late fees. n/t rzemanfl Sunday #1

Yeah, it's almost like it's GOOD for them senseandsensibility Sunday #3

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