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Interest and Usury

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quoted extensively in John Horvat II's Return to Order, e.g., ch. 37 "The Backing of Money".

Pertinent to Bitcoin's controlled supply, Fr. Bernard W. Dempsey, S.J., writes (p. 210):

A fixed money supply, or a supply altered only in accord with objective and calculable criteria, is a necessary condition to a meaningful just price of money.

In the preface by economist Schumpeter, he compares Fr. Dempsey's work in economics to Duhem's historical researches in physics.

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