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To: sea_biscuit who wrote (41301)2/19/1999 10:49:00 PM
From: KeepItSimple  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 164684
 
>I know of someone who borrows money on his credit card and invests in AMZN and
>other internet high-fliers...

Why would anyone use a credit card for a loan with an interest rate of around 30% when they can get a margin account that charges around 1/3 that or less?

Just shows the stupidity of these newbie investors.