A Boring Dystopia

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I got that debt in me (slrpnk.net)

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[–] veroxii@aussie.zone 4 points 6 days ago

We still have it in Australia (called layby). I know some people who use it to buy larger Xmas or birthday presents way ahead of time and pay it off over many months.

Here are the rules and costs for Kmart for example: https://www.kmart.com.au/layby/