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Theft of Fire with Devon Eriksen (WiM510)
The "What is Money?" Show
The Social Dynamics of Currency
This chapter explores the concept of social currency, likening it to a mental spreadsheet that tracks interpersonal contributions in communities. It discusses the evolution of currency from simple reciprocation to modern monetary systems, emphasizing its role in facilitating larger collective efforts and shaping societal values. The episode also addresses the distortions caused by central banking and advocates for a more honest economy, particularly through innovations like cryptocurrency.
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