![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
now this is good
Jan. 6th, 2009 08:07 pmPerhaps my favorite real estate listing of all time. It's a cottage!
these stories keep appearing?
Feb. 17th, 2008 12:33 pmMy reaction to this article was perhaps a bit harsh. Here is the comment I sent the author:
( cut for length )
Because of the lack of explanation of where the money went, the only impression I get is that these people were glaringly stupid. Am I a bad person for feeling anger and not sympathy for this scenario?
Yes, these people were probably manipulated by predatory lenders, but spending twice your income is gross negligence. People shouldn't be excused from irresponsible behavior, they should be held responsible.
( cut for length )
Because of the lack of explanation of where the money went, the only impression I get is that these people were glaringly stupid. Am I a bad person for feeling anger and not sympathy for this scenario?
Yes, these people were probably manipulated by predatory lenders, but spending twice your income is gross negligence. People shouldn't be excused from irresponsible behavior, they should be held responsible.
