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minus-squaretaiyang@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up66·3 months agoFelt a bit heavy handed in writing, but once I got to the asshole “sell a cow and buy a bull” I laughed because I’ve actually seen that idiotic meme before. Gets a pass from me!
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·3 months agoAs a meme? I remember this being taught in middle school social studies.
minus-squareSemi-Hemi-Lemmygod@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 months agoFor more details on how animal husbandry led to the notion of lending money with interest, see David Graeber’s “Debt: The First 5,000 Years”
Felt a bit heavy handed in writing, but once I got to the asshole “sell a cow and buy a bull” I laughed because I’ve actually seen that idiotic meme before. Gets a pass from me!
As a meme? I remember this being taught in middle school social studies.
For more details on how animal husbandry led to the notion of lending money with interest, see David Graeber’s “Debt: The First 5,000 Years”