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Originally Posted by sebastian_dangerfield
You missed my point, I think. I said I was conflicted because I recognize your point: That the average person will fuck his finances up if left to interpret borrowing contracts on his own. And I see the argument that lending agreements are written to screw the borrower, and should be less confusing. I just find it a bit sad, and a sign of the slow decline in the quality of human we're producing here, that our reaction to the problem is just "Make the banks play more fair" instead of "Make the banks play fair and tell Joe Sixpack to educate himself enough to read a borrowing agreement."
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I think there is a third way to interpret it: make the lawyers write it so it can be understood by normal people.