The Dollar used to mean something. "One Dollar in silver payable to the bearer on demand" used to be printed on US cash money
There is a brilliant documentary called The Money Masters. It starts with Jesus kicking over the moneylenders tables and getting arrested. Moves on from there. It's a classic
Seent it. It was a good one
Yes. That was money. We now have currency. Money is backed by tangible goods (gold, silver, platinum, etc.).
I work for money, but I also work for an exchange of goods and services where no money changes hands. I fix a roof, you fix my car. I give you eggs, you give me bread. This is how real people have always lived.
With crypto you still have to have faith and trust in the system. I know when my car has been fixed. I know when I can eat bread.
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