Economic justice: Should Quakers speak out about banking?

Gill Westcott looks at what Quakers can offer that is distinctive

The City of London skyline | Photo: Photo: odetothebigsea / flickr CC.

The features that made the international financial system a source of enormous instability for the real economy have, since the crisis of 2008/9, remained substantially unchanged. Of course, human wickedness has been pilloried; but it is the features of the system as a whole that make bubbles, crashes, currency speculation and the like inevitable.

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