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Quote:  “Debt is the money of slaves” – Norm Franz

Submitted by bsfootprint on Mon, 03/28/2011 - 19:39
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Reportedly from Money and Wealth in the New Millennium by Norm Franz.

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Gold is the money of kings, silver is the money of gentlemen, barter is the money of peasants - but debt is the money of slaves.

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Norm Franz
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