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Re:High finance is wrecking the economy and the planet, but ... by cbnotfromthere on Sunday October 06, 2019 @07:08PM (#21175868)
" the communities that outlaw it (the whole of Islam, old style communism)"

I lived almost 20 years in communist Romania, I can assure you interest aka "usury" was not banned at all.

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Re:High finance is wrecking the economy and the planet, but ... by sgt101 on Monday October 07, 2019 @03:16AM (#21178262)
That's so interesting!

What institutions administed loans? How were they squared with anti capitalism?

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