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We're talking about a society that had public bathing banned because they thought the water contamination would reduce public health, and didn't question where the contamination came from. And less openly, because the people making the call were prudish assholes who wanted to ban prostitution.

A category! Finally, a box I can put this phenomenon in!

One major cause for propagandizing is that Judaism doesn't have an ursury ban, so the modern banking system's root for loans was limited exclusively to Jewish bankers. Who got assloads of money as a result, because loans pay back in excess of initial expenses. And the less-rich asshole...