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Veterans

Inkfreak

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1. There is massive industry preying on soldiers

Reply to unhappycamper (Original post)

Fri Jun 28, 2013, 09:26 AM

Jun 2013

I was one of them. These car dealerships thrive on young soldiers arriving at a base/post who need/want car. I remember at Ft. Bragg there were tons of ads placed around reception for us to see. The NCOs did their best to warn us. But, I was still suckered. Young & dumb I guess.

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Troops allegedly misled by car loan program to get refunds [View all] unhappycamper Jun 2013 OP

There is massive industry preying on soldiers Inkfreak Jun 2013 #1

I was actually taken advantage of by this program my first year in WooWooWoo Jun 2013 #2