• MacN'Cheezus@lemmy.today
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      5 months ago

      Eh, valuable lessons generally are valuable because they cost you something to learn.

      Anything that’s free we tend to not appreciate very much.

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        5 months ago

        You could just ask easily be the bank yourself and save the “interest” for a birthday gift or something later on. This really isn’t a difficult concept to use as a teaching opportunity without just screwing over a kid. Do you teach your kids to not walk into traffic by letting them get hit by a car too?