aboringdystopia·A Boring Dystopiabyreturn2ozma Buy Now, Pay Later Lenders Pitch Loans for Needs Like Electricity and Renthttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/17/business/buy-now-pay-later.htmlOpen linkView original on lemmy.world59Comments3Reply
terraborra lemmy.nzNZ really is the country of the future. We’ve been getting groceries on tick for a year already. https://thespinoff.co.nz/politics/02-10-2025/afterpay-backtracks-on-ban-on-no-payment-upfront-for-groceries-and-fuel12Reply
ttaiyang lemmy.worldI mean, growing up in poverty, there's already been payday loans. This is just that, but more technical. Scammers gonna scam.12Reply
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Doesn't America already allow this for fast food too?
NZ really is the country of the future. We’ve been getting groceries on tick for a year already. https://thespinoff.co.nz/politics/02-10-2025/afterpay-backtracks-on-ban-on-no-payment-upfront-for-groceries-and-fuel
I mean, growing up in poverty, there's already been payday loans. This is just that, but more technical. Scammers gonna scam.