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The Truth About Credit Cards
They Want To Turn You Into One Of Their Debt-Slaves
“The borrower is slave to the lender” — Proverbs 22.7
Look at these innocent pieces of plastic. What a useful, helpful tool they are. Yet behind these pieces of plastic are enormous corporations doing everything they possibly can to turn you into one of their debt-slaves.
Credit cards companies are psychopathic and completely free from morals or ethics (like most corporations), and if you’re not careful they will turn you from a free human-being into a debt-slave.
In our modern societies, faceless people who you’ve never met can ruin your life on a deeply personal level. Credit cards are just one such way that others can ruin your life from a distance.
In 2021, Americans carried $860 billion in credit card debt. In the same year, British people £72.1billon in credit card debt.
Perhaps you’ve been through the hell of credit card debt. Perhaps you’re going through that hell right this moment.
Perhaps you use your credit cards responsibility; paying your balance off every single month and believe you’re getting one up on the credit card companies.
These pieces of plastic have been in our societies for decades. Floating around, causing…