I always assumed credit scores were an integral and historic part of the American financial system.

They were not, they are very recent,most of your parents didn’t have credit scores growing up, and as you can probably tell or at least intuit, it’s mostly just a b******* scheme for those with capital to accrue more capital by invading your privacy.

  • @UnderpantsWeevil
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    -210 months ago

    Credit scores are meant to remove obfuscate some of the racial and social bias