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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 09:38 AM Original message |
OMG... like seriously... OMG |
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LiberalLoner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
1. This is disgusting. K&R |
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bobburgster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 03:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
32. It is disgusting., and as far as I'm concerned.... |
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Pharaoh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 07:52 PM Response to Reply #32 |
58. The corporations are |
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merqz (238 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 09:36 PM Response to Reply #32 |
65. Considering that there was exceptionally offensive name calling |
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bobburgster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-27-10 08:05 AM Response to Reply #65 |
80. I understand what you are saying.... |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-27-10 05:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
76. So mean she couldn't grow no lips. |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
2. Damn |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 02:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
26. Hopefully such as this violates the niceties required by Fair Debt Collection Practices Act or |
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JJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 07:19 PM Response to Reply #26 |
53. But if they did they wouldn't care, |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 09:14 PM Response to Reply #26 |
61. The words used no. The basic practices, they almost certainly knew... |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
3. K & R for your evolving |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 09:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I quickly realized that |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 11:06 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. LOL |
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comtec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
4. *sniff sniff sniff* I smell LAWSUIT! |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 09:50 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. He did and got $1.5 million |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 09:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Excellent. |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 07:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
55. Not anywhere NEAR enough! |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-27-10 12:46 AM Response to Reply #55 |
73. If the money goes to charity... |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-27-10 01:51 AM Response to Reply #73 |
74. You think that's just offensive? |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-27-10 06:10 AM Response to Reply #73 |
78. eff that... |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-27-10 12:04 PM Response to Reply #78 |
84. The poster I replied to wasn't saying $1.5m. |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-27-10 11:50 AM Response to Reply #73 |
83. This is much more |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
8. Damn! Why doesn't anything like that happen to me!! Some |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
9. Fuck Bank of America. |
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Mopar151 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 10:16 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Not even with your junk........n/t |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
11. We got a letter from a company called AFNI addressed to |
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mahina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 10:22 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. What has worked for me is to tell them the following: |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-27-10 09:04 AM Response to Reply #13 |
82. I just had some fun |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 12:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. How do they get away with it? Simple, laws require enforcement and there is no practical |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 07:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
52. exactly |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 05:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
36. That's good to know. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 06:43 PM Response to Reply #11 |
48. I had a land line a few years ago |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 07:01 PM Response to Reply #11 |
51. I received dozens of calls from them and from two other companies |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
12. Well, that certainly resets the bar for sleazy bill collectors. |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
14. Geez, are we shocked? |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 02:05 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. Well, I'm shocked |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 02:15 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. lol n/t |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
16. BofA didn't even stop using the company after the $1.5M lawsuit? |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 11:47 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. You're assuming they give a damn? |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 01:15 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. $1.5M is beer night to a major bank. I dunno if they'd even notice that. (nt) |
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LiberalArkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 06:52 PM Response to Reply #16 |
50. Most CEO's do not want any hastle. It stopped because the CEO found out. |
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BadgerKid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
18. F'ing with debt collectors |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
20. Have fun in the unemployment line! |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
21. This is nothing new. I wasn't paying a hospital bill fast enough eighteen years ago |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
22. 'This call may be recorded and/or monitored to ensure quality customer service' |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 06:37 PM Response to Reply #22 |
46. That works both ways. When dealing with bill collectors, I always tell them I'm recording the call. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
24. wow. I hope the bank wipes out the debt of the victims |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
25. oh good. Victim was awarded 1.5 million. |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
28. These people are unreal |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
30. OMG is an understatement! eom |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
31. K&R |
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suffragette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
33. Appalling |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
34. i don't like B of A, but we just applied |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
35. He has to produce or lose his job and face collection calls |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 05:50 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Then he shouldn't have become a debt collection agent |
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lolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 05:51 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. True, but is this the best way to produce? |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 09:29 PM Response to Reply #40 |
62. According to the last para of the article, yes it does work. |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 06:04 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. My guess is that he did lose that job over this. nt |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-27-10 12:13 AM Response to Reply #35 |
72. Why not just cut to waterboarding? Most people are decent, these institutions are indecent. NT |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
37. K&R n/t |
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ThatsMyBarack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
38. OMG, indeed! This has to STOP! |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
41. The nonstop glorification of the Tea Party is nonstop glorification of racism. |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 06:10 PM Original message |
The Tea Party is responsible for Bank of America's collection |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 06:10 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. The Tea Party is responsible for Bank of America's collection |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
44. Dr. Laura's new gig? |
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laylah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
45. OH MY! |
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davidhilton (426 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
47. Anyone else unsurprised by this? |
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caraher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
49. Too bad he didn't get more <nt> |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
54. Good post, but lets not limit this slime to Bank of America...Capital One engages |
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colorado_ufo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
56. So glad this man was awarded damages! |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
57. And the real culprits walk free... |
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AzNick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
59. B Of A added photos of their customers to their cards for a reason |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 09:40 PM Response to Reply #59 |
66. The supervisor is the news clip is Hispanic. |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
60. Welcome to |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
63. Debt collectors are the fucking slime of the universe. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
64. bank of america owns half the us. every foreclosed property in my neighborhood, at least. |
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Ticonderoga (489 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
67. Moral of the story |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
68. Kick people out when they badmouth our brothers and sisters. We are united states and we love us! |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
69. I continue to get phone calls and mailings from some outfit that represents AMEX |
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scarface2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
70. F#$%$ing debt collectors...F*&#! them |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-27-10 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
71. It was a huge mistake to bail out these scumbag banks. They must be broken up. Nt |
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DesertDiamond (838 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-27-10 03:39 AM Response to Original message |
75. O! M! F! G!!! |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-27-10 05:15 AM Response to Original message |
77. Wow. |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-27-10 06:58 AM Response to Original message |
79. K&R |
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on point (613 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-27-10 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
81. But it's not us!! We outsourced! We're not responsible... |
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