Usury and the ONE Group Exploiting It | Matt Kim #131
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The Complex Legacy of Usury
This chapter explores the historical and biblical perspectives on usury, highlighting the negative perceptions of interest-charging in early Christian and Jewish societies. It discusses the evolution of interest practices, particularly emphasizing the exploitative nature of high-interest loans and the implications for individuals and communities. The conversation critiques modern banking practices, including fractional reserve banking and post-2008 crisis bailouts, raising moral questions about the sustainability and ethics of current financial systems.
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