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otikikyesterday at 11:12 AM1 replyview on HN

Only the bourgeoisie can be trusted to handle credit responsibly.

The proletariat is too illiterate and short-term-focused to be trusted with it.


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fancyfredbotyesterday at 11:21 AM

If you really believe the only responsible use of credit is to buy productive assets then this is a tautology. As soon as anyone uses credit buy productive assets they cease to be proletarian and become part of the capitalist class.

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