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The Hierarchy of Money

17 pointsby 1h agogregorygundersen.com
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6m agoHN ↗

I feel like this is either AI-generated or severely lacks context.

There might be a point in there, but it might also just be paragraphs of text with little structure joined together.

What's the narrative? What does this want to tell me? And why?

4m agoHN ↗

The villagers are tired of bartering

Come on… It's been known for more than a century that bartering has never been the default mean of exchange among human, can we kill this myth eventually?!