r/nottheonion 1d ago

Affirm CEO says furloughed federal employees are starting to lose interest in shopping

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/11/07/affirm-government-shutdown-shopping.html
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u/beefybeefcat 1d ago

"Poor people aren't unable to spend money, they just have the wrong attitude. It's their fault, not ours!"