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Creditors have always sought to control debtors.
Debt is the very foundation of our economy.
The history of debt is intertwined with the history of money.
Debt is one of the most important social concepts in human history.
The idea that we must repay our debts is not universal.
Understanding debt is essential for understanding our economic systems.
Debt can create a sense of obligation that transcends simple transactions.
Debt has been used as a tool for social control throughout history.
The idea of a debt-free society is not merely a utopian dream.
Debt can be a means of social control.
In many cultures, debt was seen as a moral obligation.
The struggle against debt has been a constant theme in human history.
The history of debt is a history of human relationships.
When people are in debt, they are not free.
Credit and debt are not opposites; they are two sides of the same coin.
The language of debt is the language of power.
The moral implications of debt are profound and far-reaching.
To understand debt, one must understand the social relationships it creates.
The concept of interest is often seen as morally questionable.