Usury the Scourge of Nations (1870) by James Harvey

James Harvey, Vice-President Of The Anti-Monopoly Association In Liverpool

Usury the Scourge of Nations. Money Interest an Everlasting Tax Levied by the Annuitant Class on Labour. Addressed to the Land and Labour League (1870)

Usury the Scourge of Nations. Money Interest an Everlasting Tax Levied by the Annuitant Class on Labour. Addressed to the Land and Labour League (1870) by James Harvey

THE PRINCIPLES ADVOCATED IN THIS PAMPHLET are:‐

“THAT NO COMMODITY can fulfil the functions of money, be it diamonds, gold, or silver. That money is in its nature arepresentationof wealth,and notreal wealth,asabillof lading, or a warehouse warrant, are representations of cargo, or of' goods warehoused ; and like these instruments must be documentary, or paper.”

“THAT THE STATE alone can issue Such paper money.”

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