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I feel to urge to add a little color to this statement. Let’s recall that, beyond whatever assertions the poster is making here, the countries in question didn’
by adamsea 7y ago
I feel to urge to add a little color to this statement. Let’s recall that, beyond whatever assertions the poster is making here, the countries in question didn’t allow Jewish people to practice other trades.
“ The result of those occupational restrictions was to push Jews into marginal roles, considered socially inferior, such as tax and rent collecting and moneylending, which were tolerated as a "necessary evil".”
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economic_antisemitism https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economic_antisemitism
But yeah our current system of debt - especially student debt - is messed up.