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  • By taking out a loan, I am committing myself to years of interest repayments, and therefore to years of wage slavery. And the UK has been borrowing like crazy since 1694, when the Bank of England was invented. This means that we are locked into high taxation to pay for 300 years of wars and other costly and generally disastrous state enterprises.

    "Ideas for modern living: usury" by Tom Hodgkinson, www.theguardian.com. April 3, 2010.