Re: [ox-en] extrinsic motivation = coercion

Diego Saravia wrote:
>> exchange.  Because "you can't have the cake and eat it too".  (Strange how
>> some opinions here resemble neo-con economic deceptions, as with interest
>> (usury)...)
>
> interest was a medieval invention (I think, I dont remember), at least as a
> force of economic growth. Was born at the same time as money, it existed
> before but it was not an important institution.

I think you misunderstood.  I didn't suggest that interest was a neo-con
invention, but that some here believe in neo-con deceptions like:
(1) that you CAN have the cake and eat it too, and
(2) that interest (usury) is harmless.

Chris



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