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  1. 03-21-2012 03:14 AM #1
    http://www.westernsky.com/

    Please visit, and go to the "rates" link in the upper right.

    Who would fall for this? Seriously though, how is this even legal.

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    03-21-2012 12:55 PM #2
    Quote Originally Posted by Western Sky
    WESTERN SKY FINANCIAL is owned wholly by an individual Tribal Member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe and is not owned or operated by the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe or any of its political subdivisions. WESTERN SKY FINANCIAL is a Native American business operating within the exterior boundaries of the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation, a sovereign nation located within the United States of America.
    Probably real, dont think the same banking regulations will apply to them as theyre not domiciled in the US. Related story below.

    Quote Originally Posted by CBS
    Because of cases like this, 17 states have effectively banned payday lending. But Ramon Zayas' lender is shielded from state laws because 500 FastCash is owned by an Indian tribe. Today, an estimated 30 online payday lenders partner with American Indian tribes.
    http://www.cbsnews.com/2100-18563_162-20111913.html
    they're steppin' on my rhythm and they're stealin' all my lines

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    03-21-2012 01:42 PM #3
    Morons born every day. If people didn't fall for this, these places wouldn't exist.
    Where are we going and why am I in this handbasket?

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    03-24-2012 10:52 AM #4
    T have a television commercial, too. I was at the rates on the bottom of the screen. The spokesperson says on the commercial, "sure, it's expensive ..."

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    03-25-2012 03:13 PM #5
    Quote Originally Posted by Cooper View Post
    T have a television commercial, too. I was at the rates on the bottom of the screen. The spokesperson says on the commercial, "sure, it's expensive ..."
    hey you can save money by paying the loan back early.

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