Unleashing Usury: How Finance Opened the Door to Capitalism Then Swallowed It Whole

by Richard Westra

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Richard Westra argues that changes across the capitalist world at the turn of the 21st century put into play a global financial system which operates as a reincarnation of ancient usury.
The book reexamines the historical record to show how activities of antediluvian money lending brought Western civilization to the brink of collapse. Usury corrupted princes and kings by indulging their conspicuous consumption. It forced them to bleed their populations...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0986085332

ISBN13:9780986085338

Release Date:March 2016

Publisher:Clarity Press

Length:232 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"

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Business Business & Investing Economics

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