On 12/3/06, John Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Dec 02, 2006 at 11:46:55PM +0800, David Savage wrote: > > Why set up an account with a completely different bank? Do you think > > the funds could be sucked out of your primary accounts? > > You're obviously not aware of the predatory habits of American banks. > Yes - this is *precisely* what they would do. It's cheaper for them > to do that than to go through any dispute resolution procedure. > And if you read the fine print in the terms and conditions of the > account you'll find they have the right to attach any of your assets > in order to pay of debts incurred by you or your authorised agent. > And while you might not consider PayPal authorised, they too have > terms and conditions which are sufficient to convince the bank.
I can now appreciate why people are paranoid about this then. Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
