HeavenlyPossum on Nostr: You’re welcome! Michael Hudson has written very extensively on this—it definitely ...

You’re welcome! Michael Hudson has written very extensively on this—it definitely makes the “Jesus beats up the money lenders at the temple” story make a lot more sense. He was very definitely a martyr for the people against the ruling creditor class, couched in very explicitly religious terms that were rooted in thousands of years of local tradition.