> From: robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert> > Date: Sun, 30 May 2021 09:28:05 -0700 > > > From: Noelle <http://dummy.us.eu.org/noelleg> > > Date: Sun, 30 May 2021 09:05:19 -0700 (PDT) > > > > thought-provoking: > > > > https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2021/may/30/should-we-all-stop-shopping-how-to-end-overconsumption?utm_term=985003d1583c4a4152f0e0836390d3e7&utm_campaign=GuardianTodayUS&utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&CMP=GTUS_email > > Isn't this tantamount to imagining the end of capitalism? You know, combined with that article in Dollars and Sense (http://dollarsandsense.org/archives/2020/0920jacobs.html ), it makes me wonder if the solution would be as simple as making extended credit to individuals more difficult. Maybe Islam had it right all along: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riba .