The Role of Money in Human Economy

Among north african bedouins, it sometimes happened that the only way to settle a feud was for the killer's family to turn over a daughter who would then marry the victims next of kin. Ros babe provides examples from other parts of the world that are even more telling. Almost every one in such societies was in a relation of absolute debt to some one else. It's not that we owe society, if there is any notion of society here, and it's not clear that there is. Society is our debts, blood debts. Lalay, obviously, this leads us to the same familiar problem.