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by contrapunter 2218 days ago
Can anyone explain why banning credit/usury wouldn't help in the longer term?
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What, and force people reconcile with the real cost of owning material goods and receiving services? Sir, this is America.
I've also heard private debt jubilee put forward as a solution. Don't know which (if either) is preferable.