[Roundtable] God's Controversy with Capitalism - Usury, Corporations, and a Cry for Economic Justice

[Jefferis Peterson]

BTW, I just finished another article
 God's Controversy with Capitalism - Usury, Corporations, and a Cry for
Economic Justice
 http://www.scholarscorner.com/political/usury.html

Economic interests in this country conspire to use credit to put the people
of the United States into perpetual economic slavery through debt. The
United States used to have laws against usury, (lending of money at an
exorbitant rate of interest), but now the banking and credit system have
established usury as a norm of capitalism. Here are just a few of the
highlights of current oppressive practices by the financial industry:

1.    Once you are considered a credit risk, or are late on a payment, the
credit card company can raise your interest payments to over 30% per year on
your outstanding debts. By all historical standards, this rate is usurious
and used to be called ³loan sharking.² ...
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