
Moin Yahya - What Is Inflation Really?
The Curious Task
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Why Do We Have Money?
Money is, you know, why do we have money? It i its kind of an age old question that occupies economists, anthropologists, historians and the like. And obviously, each side has their own annuanced definition,. So my take on in the discussion to day might not be accurate according to one particular view or not, but i'm speaking broadly speaking. The common feature of all these items is that they are a unit of exchange. In other words, if i want to buy milk from the store, i will give you a piece of paper. We all accept the piece of paper as or thing that we are going to carry around. That's te what ends up being the
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