How did Catholic Italians basically invent financial capitalism but it's Jews who are stereotyped as the scheming usurers
How did Catholic Italians basically invent financial capitalism but it's Jews who are stereotyped as the scheming usurers
Jews were the only ones who could give out interest making them prominent bankers at the time. I’d assume do to preexisting anti Jew prejudice and jealousy of this status the stereotype was born
Jews were the only ones who could give out interest making them prominent bankers at the time. I’d assume do to preexisting anti Jew prejudice and jealousy of this status the stereotype was born
Apparently the Catholic bankers just got around the ban on Interest by using "letters of credit"
Apparently the Catholic bankers just got around the ban on Interest by using "letters of credit"
Explain further never hear of this
morals over money brother
The horror
remember when Wired forwarded information from govt whistleblowers (including Assange) directly back to the US govt despite claiming the information was safebox'd and going to journalists, which then led immediatedly to said whistleblowers getting prosecuted
The horror
apartment buildings are a threat to democracy and the liberal world order
remember when Wired forwarded information from govt whistleblowers (including Assange) directly back to the US govt despite claiming the information was safebox'd and going to journalists, which then led immediatedly to said whistleblowers getting prosecuted
apartment buildings are a threat to democracy and the liberal world order
