Quote by Jeff Bezos

The one thing that offends me the most is when I walk by a bank and see ads trying to convince people to take out second mortgages on their home so they can go on vacation. That's approaching evil.

The one thing that offends me the most is when I walk by a b

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The quote highlights the speaker's strong resentment towards the practice of banks urging individuals to take out second mortgages on their homes in order to fund vacations. The use of the term "evil" suggests that the speaker believes this behavior to be morally wrong and potentially exploitative. This statement likely reflects the speaker's concerns about financial institutions promoting irresponsible financial decisions and prioritizing profit over the well-being and stability of individuals and their homes.

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