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by throw0101a 50 days ago
> If lenders do nothing, then nothing really matters - keep borrowing and let your debt grow exponentially.

Lenders are currently doing nothing: that does not necessarily mean they will do nothing forever.

Because should the lender actually do something eventually, the lendee may be in a world of hurt. The borrower probably does not get to the point when lenders start doing something.