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Debt is an instrument with which to control and regulate the debtor, and, as such, it strives for its own expanded reproduction.”
― Slavoj Zizek, Trouble in Paradise, From the End of History to the End of Capitalism
Debt is an instrument with which to control and regulate the debtor, and, as such, it strives for its own expanded reproduction.
“A promise/obligation which cannot ever be fully met is at the very base of the banking system. When one puts money into a bank, the bank is obliged to return the money on demand – but we all know that, while the bank can do this to some of the people who deposited money, it by definition cannot do it for all of them.
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Debt is an instrument with which to control and regulate the debtor, and, as such, it strives for its own expanded reproduction.”
― Slavoj Zizek, Trouble in Paradise, From the End of History to the End of Capitalism
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Debt is an instrument with which to control and regulate the debtor, and, as such, it strives for its own expanded reproduction.”
― Slavoj Zizek, Trouble in Paradise, From the End of History to the End of Capitalism