IfyourkidsaredreamingofgoingtoDisneyWorldandthere's nowaythefamilycouldeverreallyswingitwithoutgoingintodebt, itcouldbe a memorythefamilywillhaveforever.
Inordertoavoidinterest, whilestillhavingmoretimetopayoffthecreditcardbalance, somevacationerschoosetoopen a newcreditcardthatprovidesthemwithzeropercentinterestfor a setperiodoftime.
Thatdebtequalsirresponsibleissopejorativeandsuch a simplisticwayoflookingatthis, thatthere's alldifferentreasonsandrationaleswhywemightintentionallygointodebt.
借金=無責任というのはあまりに侮蔑的で単純な見方だ。
Peopledon't thinktakingout a mortgagefor a homeandmakingthis a lifelonginvestmentisirresponsible, butitcanbe a reallybadinvestmentin a lotofcases.
So I feellikethatwouldbemoreof a lastresortifthere's kindofanemergency.
だから、緊急事態が発生した場合の最終手段という感じだ。
Goingonvacationisnotanemergency.
休暇に行くことは緊急事態ではない。
Itisinterestinghowwhileyoucouldsayononehandthatit's worrisomethatcreditcardbalancesarenearrecordhighsandthepersonalsavingrateisnear a recordlow, thisispowering a lotofeconomicgrowth.
Thereasonwhypeoplearespendingmoneyisbecausetheydon't havejobsandtheycan't affordtogooutandtake a triptoHawaiiorgooutandbuy a newLexusordothosekindofthings.
And I thinkthat's reallyimportantbecauseitcreates a lotofcomplicationsinthenarrativebecauseyouhaveconsumerslookingfordiscounts, youhaveconsumerslookingforpromotions, andyouhaveconsumersthatwanttomaketheirdollarsworkthebesttheycaninthewaythatworksforthem.