Stories define us.
It means that bankers.
And this abominable behavior has economic effect.
The stories we heard, the tales we still hear, even now give people cover to behave abominably.
The American story of westward expansion draws upon heroic tales of courage and perseverance and the "pioneer spirit." But settlers and their descendants also spread false Narratives about Indians in order to justify ruinous private and public acts.
They tell us who we are, or at least who we think we are.
Stories define us