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by axod 5930 days ago
>> "When you're in debt, you're in part beholden to your creditors. Ask anyone with a mortgage."

heh No I'm not (I have a mortgage). I'm using the banks money, and investing it to make a pretty handsome return. (I'm in the UK, property prices are doing pretty well).

Debt is useful to build big stuff. As far as I see it, 37signals aren't building big stuff, so they don't need debt.