In this landmark work, Grahame argues passionately for the retention of usury laws that limit the interest rates that lenders can charge. He takes issue with Bentham’s utilitarian arguments in favor of removing these limits and presents an eloquent defense of the importance of fairness and justice in financial transactions.
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