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How Did America Become the Nation of Credit Cards?
Americans have always borrowed, but how exactly did their lives become so entangled with the power of plastic cards?
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Sean H. Vanatta
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Aeon
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April 22, 2024
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The Retail Theft ‘Crisis’ Isn’t What You Think It Is
The recent panic over retail theft reveals tensions at the heart of American consumerism.
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Sean H. Vanatta
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Made by History
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December 15, 2021
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When South Dakota Became the New Cayman Islands for Banks and Finance
One bank's desperation and a state's economic needs undermined regulations protecting consumers.
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Sean H. Vanatta
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Made by History
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October 14, 2021