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227 – Alfred’s War for the Mind

The British History Podcast

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The Moral Quandary of Bankruptcy and Loyalty to the King

This chapter explores the issue of people being sold unaffordable mortgages and their resistance to bankruptcy. It draws parallels between their situation and the moral quandary faced by Alfred and his band, and introduces the concept of divine rule.

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