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minus-squareAesthesiaphilia@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoMoney is nothing but a bunch of IOUs to make bartering easier.
minus-squareOrnateLuna@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoI recommend this video which talks about bartering and how our simplistic view of bartering is quite innacurate to how things worked pre-money societies.
minus-squarelugal@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoYes, Andrewism is great! If you are really interested in the topic, you should take the time to read “Debt, the first 5,000 years” by David Graeber. Totally worth it!
Money is nothing but a bunch of IOUs to make bartering easier.
I recommend this video which talks about bartering and how our simplistic view of bartering is quite innacurate to how things worked pre-money societies.
Yes, Andrewism is great!
If you are really interested in the topic, you should take the time to read “Debt, the first 5,000 years” by David Graeber. Totally worth it!