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... conditions set by creditors, with little power to bargain or negotiate. Indeed, today’s radical power imbalance between debtors and creditors is one of the primary means by which a disproportionate share of the nation’s wealth is concentrated in the hands of a few. The goal of the debt collective...

... become the world’s largest dom and social equity, and environmental innovation. We will de­ creditor; the sovereign wealth funds of the Middle East control bate, within the U.S./European context, how best to tweak the line enormous pools of investment capital; Russia uses its control of between...

..., produced an unprecedented period of economic stability and prosperity, made America the world’s leading industrial power, financed major national investments in infrastructure, created the American middle class, made America the world’s leading creditor nation, and put a man on the moon. Beginning...

... to thrive because of their race, gender, class, or creed. Your allegiance w ill be to keeping credit markets from becoming slave markets, and creditors from becoming enslavers. As surely as your heart beats and your lungs draw breath, your overarching allegiance w ill be to crafting policies...

.... And such is the manner of the release: every creditor shall release that which hath been lent unto his neighbor; he shall not exact it of his neighbor and his brother, because the Lord’s release has been proclaimed. According to the Torah, after seven sabbatical cycles (forty-nine years) came the Jubilee. In it all...

... at extending it as far as it can go, at finding the maximum amount the debtor can pay. Every single one of these proposals is a mechanism for changing higher education to fit the demands of creditors , rather than the other way around. As long as “affordability” is the only pressure, legislators...

... to come to the fore, stimulating greed, which becomes institutionalized in the form of interest. This in turn leads to a social split between creditors and debtors who, if not able to service their debt, lose their land and fall into debt slavery. And all of that leads to a growing gap between rich...

... as the Kingdom of Heaven. Accidental distinctions among persons—rich and poor, creditor and debtor, and (in the eyes of some evangelicals) master and slave—would fall away. The thought that such a transformation...

.... Treasury would collect an addition $716 billion per year. That would cut the 2011 deficit by half and likewise cut the associated interest costs. Second, consider who lends to the U.S. government. Major creditors include the People’s Republic of China, Japan, and large corporations and wealthy individuals...

... capacity, mortgaged our future to Because the world can no longer afford speculation, predatory lending, or institu­ foreign creditors, and created war, the foreign policy of this administra­ tions that exist primarily to engage in these global financial instability. We will tion...