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minus-squareCollatz_problem [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 months agoThe most obvious would be replacing interest with a lump sum for using loaned money… which is coincidentally calculated as a percent of principal. So, the same thing, but using a loophole in the formulation of the usury ban in islam.
minus-squareMaeve @lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoWe humans are a real piece of work.
The most obvious would be replacing interest with a lump sum for using loaned money… which is coincidentally calculated as a percent of principal. So, the same thing, but using a loophole in the formulation of the usury ban in islam.
We humans are a real piece of work.