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Because many feel that they have received the short end of the stick on an automotive purchase, consumer awareness regarding unscrupulous advertising and sales methods has risen.
A lease renewal lands on their desks with considerably higher-than-expected economics, and they end up holding the short end of the stick.
Therefore, if you are sleeping most of the day hours away, you tend to be on the short end of the stick.
 
 
 
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